The bill would stop a new rule for appealing immigration court decisions. It would not put a new appeal process in its place.
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Executive Office for Immigration Review relating to "Appellate Procedures for the Board of Immigration Appeals". is a Senate bill stalled. The latest recorded action: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 48. Record Vote Number: 173. (consideration: CR S2816).
Latest action on S.J.Res. 190: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 48. Record Vote Number: 173. (consideration: CR S2816)
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects people appealing immigration court decisions. It also affects their families and lawyers. The Board of Immigration Appeals and the agency that runs the immigration courts would need to work without the blocked rule. The exact effect would depend on which earlier rules and policies still apply.
Why this matters: Appeal rules shape how people challenge immigration court decisions that may determine whether they can stay in the country. This bill would stop the board from using its new process. That could keep a more familiar system in place, but it could also leave questions about which earlier rules apply. The bill could also affect how quickly the agency handles its case backlog.
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Officially: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Executive Office for Immigration Review relating to "Appellate Procedures for the Board of Immigration Appeals".
The bill would stop a new rule for appealing immigration court decisions. It would not put a new appeal process in its place.
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Latest: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 48. Record Vote Number: 173. (consideration: CR S2816) (6/16/2026)
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This page gives you an opportunity to support, oppose, or ask for changes to A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Executive Office for Immigration Review relating to "Appellate Procedures for the Board of Immigration Appeals"., then contact the elected officials who can act. Modern Action drafts the message from your position and the reasons you select.
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