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Support Great Solutions
5 out of 5 Total Points
E-Verify (GS)
Rep. Boebert voted in favor of H.R. 2 that requires all employers to use E-Verify.
2023: Co-sponsored H.R. 2 to mandate E-Verify
Rep. Boebert has yet to sponsor legislation that would require employers to use E-Verify.
Visa Lottery (GS)
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 1100 to end the Visa Lottery.
Asylum (GS)
2024: Sponsored H.R. 7594, the Build the Wall and Deport Them All Act, to end asylum abuse
Rep. Boebert voted in favor of H.R. 2 to significantly reduce asylum fraud.
Rep. has not sponsored legislation to significantly reduce Asylum and Refugee Fraud.
Chain Migration (GS)
2024: Sponsored, H.R. 7833, the Nuclear Family Priority Act, to end chain migration.
Birthright (GS)
2023: Sponsored H.R. 6612 to end birthright citizenship
2024: Sponsored H.R. 7594, the Build the Wall and Deport Them All Act, to restrict Birthright Citizenship
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Reduce Chain Migration
3 out of 3 Total Points
2024: Sponsored, H.R. 7833, the Nuclear Family Priority Act, to end chain migration
Rep. Boebert cosponsored H.R. 7833, the Nuclear Family Priority Act, introduced by Rep. Eli Crane (R-Ariz.). The legislation would end family chain migration by eliminating the adult siblings of U.S. citizens and adult children of U.S. citizens categories. The bill would also eliminate green cards for parents of U.S. citizens, but still allow parents to live in the country with renewable visas. The bill would reduce legal immigration by more than 300,000 per year and was a recommendation of the Barbara Jordan Commission.
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Reduce Visa Lottery
10 out of 10 Total Points
2023: Sponsored H.R. 1100 to end the Visa Lottery
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 1100, the SAFE for America Act, introduced by Rep. Bill Posey (R-Fla.). The legislation would end the visa lottery that issues 55,000 green cards each year through a random lottery. Green cards are awarded with little regard to a recipient's educational attainment or workforce skills. Ending the program was a recommendation of the last bipartisan Congressional immigration commission chaired by Barbara Jordan.
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Reduce Unnecessary Worker Visas
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Refugees & Asylees
31 out of 31 Total Points
2023: Sponsored H.R. 2432 to reduce asylum fraud by limiting parole
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 2432, the Migrant Processing and Protection Act, introduced by Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Calif.). The legislation would bar the administration from granting parole to illegal border crossers, specifically those who claim asylum, that would allow for their release into the interior of the United States and to receive a work permit.
2024: Sponsored H.R. 7594, the Build the Wall and Deport Them All Act, to end asylum fraud
Rep. Boebert cosponsored H.R. 7594, the Build the Wall and Deport Them All Act, introduced by Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Col.). This legislation would end most forms of asylum fraud by codifying former President Trump's immigration Executive Orders.
2023: Voted in favor of H.R. 2 to reduce Asylum Fraud
Rep. Boebert voted in favor of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.). The legislation would significantly reduce asylum fraud by strengthening the credible fear standard to ensure that only those who are more than likely to be awarded asylum by an immigration judge are allowed to continue with the asylum process. Further, it would prohibit individuals who cross the border illegally from claiming asylum and prevent asylum seekers from receiving a work permit for one year after entry.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 2 to reduce Asylum Fraud
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.). The legislation would significantly reduce asylum fraud by strengthening the credible fear standard to ensure that only those who are more than likely to be awarded asylum by an immigration judge are allowed to continue with the asylum process. Further, it would prohibit individuals who cross the border illegally from claiming asylum and prevent asylum seekers from receiving a work permit for one year after entry.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 597 to close several asylum loopholes
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 597, the Stop the Cartels Act, introduced by Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio). The legislation would fix the current credible fear standards for asylum and prevent felons, most inadmissible aliens, previous deportees, and habitual residents of Central America, where there are refugee processing centers, from asylum.
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Reduce Amnesty Enticements
5 out of 5 Total Points
2023: Voted in favor of H.R. 2 to prevent amnesties for illegal border crossers
Rep. Boebert voted in favor of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.). The legislation would reduce amnesty by strictly limiting the situations under which an administration can grant parole to illegal aliens.
2023: Co-sponsored H.R. 2 to prevent amnesties for illegal border crossers
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.). The legislation would reduce amnesty by strictly limiting the situations under which an administration can grant parole to illegal aliens.
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End Birthright Citizenship
11 out of 11 Total Points
2023: Sponsored H.R. 6612 to end birthright citizenship
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 6612, the “Birthright Citizenship Act of 2023,” introduced by Rep. Brian Babbin (R-Texas). The legislation would end abuse of America’s practice of birthright citizenship by limiting its use to citizens, legal permanent residents, and lawful aliens performing active service in the U.S. military.
2024: Sponsored H.R. 7594, the Build the Wall and Deport Them All Act, to restrict Birthright Citizenship
Rep. Boebert cosponsored H.R. 7594, the Build the Wall and Deport Them All Act, introduced by Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Col.). This legislation would end most forms of birthright citizenship.
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Reduce Illegal Immigration Rewards
1.5 out of 1.5 Total Points
2023: Voted for H.J.Res. 24 to disapprove of illegal-alien voting in the District of Columbia
Rep. Boebert voted in favor of H.J. Res. 24, introduced by Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.). The joint resolution would officially disapprove the the District of Columbia's Council amendment that allows illegal aliens to vote in local elections. The resolution passed the House 260-162.
2023: Sponsored H.J.Res. 24 to disapprove of illegal-alien voting in the District of Columbia
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.J. Res. 24, introduced by Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.). The joint resolution would officially disapprove the the District of Columbia's Council amendment that allows illegal aliens to vote in local elections.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 149 to block funds for states that allow illegal-alien voting
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 149, the Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens from Voting Act, introduced by Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.). The legislation would block all federal funds to states and localities that allow illegal aliens to vote in elections.
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Strengthen Border Security
48 out of 48 Total Points
2023: Sponsored H.R. 2432 to end catch and release
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 2432, the Migrant Processing and Protection Act, introduced by Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Calif.). The legislation would require DHS to return an illegal alien to a contiguous country (i.e., MPP) to await adjudication if DHS is unable to detain the alien during the adjudication or return the alien to his or her home country.
2024: Sponsored H.R. 7594, the Build the Wall and Deport Them All Act, to secure the border
Rep. Boebert cosponsored H.R. 7594, the Build the Wall and Deport Them All Act, introduced by Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Col.). This legislation would secure the U.S. - Mexico border by codifying several of former President Trump's Executive Orders, including Executive Order 13767 to end catch-and-release.
2023: Voted in favor of H.R. 2 to strengthen border security
Rep. Boebert voted in favor of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.). The legislation would require DHS to restart border wall construction that has been authorized for and paid for by Congress and strengthen the Secure Fence Act of 2006 by requiring physical barriers along 900 miles of border. The legislation also provides retention bonuses for Border Patrol agents and defunds efforts to resettle illegal border crossers across the country.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 2 to strengthen border security
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.). The legislation would require DHS to restart border wall construction that has been authorized for and paid for by Congress and strengthen the Secure Fence Act of 2006 by requiring physical barriers along 900 miles of border. The legislation also provides retention bonuses for Border Patrol agents and defunds efforts to resettle illegal border crossers across the country.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 2580 to reform the Flores Settlement Agreement
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 2580, the Ensuring United Families at the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.). The legislation would reform the Flores Settlement agreement to allow DHS to detain family units who cross the border illegally rather than releasing them from custody or separating them as currently required under the Agreement.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 29 to require DHS to detain illegal border crossers
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 29, the Border Safety and Security Act, introduced by Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas). The legislation would allow the Secretary of Homeland Security to suspend the entry of inadmissible aliens at the border if needed to obtain operational control of the border. In addition, the Secretary would be required to suspend the entry of inadmissible aliens during any period in which the Secretary cannot detain asylum seeking illegal aliens or place them into a program similar to the Migration Protection Protocols.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 597 to overhaul the Flores Settlement Agreement
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 597, the Stop the Cartels Act, introduced by Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio). The legislation would overhaul the Flores Settlement Agreement closing a major border security loophole.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 336 to require border wall construction
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 336, the Finish the Wall Act, introduced by Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.). The legislation would require the immediate resumption of border wall construction and require fingerprints for all adults at CBP facilities.
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Strengthen Interior Enforcement
33 out of 33 Total Points
2024: Voted in favor of H.R. 5717, the No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act
Rep. Boebert voted in favor of H.R. 5717, the No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act, introduced by Rep. Nick LaLota (R-NY). The legislation bars localities that ignore ICE immigration detainer requests from receiving federal funds that are intended to benefit illegal aliens.
2024: Sponsored H.R. 7594, the Build the Wall and Deport Them All Act, to enforce immigration laws
Rep. Boebert cosponsored H.R. 7594, the Build the Wall and Deport Them All Act, introduced by Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Col.). This legislation would improve interior immigration enforcement by codifying several of former President Trump's Executive Orders, including those requiring immigration laws be adhered to and enforced.
2023: Voted in favor or H.R. 2494 to strengthen interior enforcement
Rep. Boebert voted in favor of H.R. 2494, the POLICE Act, introduced by Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-N.Y.). The legislation would make attacking a law enforcement officer a deportable offense.
2023: Voted in favor of H.R. 2 to mandate E-Verify and criminalize visa overstays
Rep. Boebert voted in favor of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.). The legislation would require most employers to use E-Verify within two years to ensure that new hires are authorized to work in the United States. The legislation provides additional time for agricultural employers to comply. The bill would also make overstaying a visa a felony crime and allow Unaccompanied Alien Children from noncontiguous countries to be returned to their home countries.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 2 to mandate E-Verify and criminalize visa overstays
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.). The legislation would require most employers to use E-Verify within two years to ensure that new hires are authorized to work in the United States. The legislation provides additional time for agricultural employers to comply. The bill would also make overstaying a visa a felony crime and allow Unaccompanied Alien Children from noncontiguous countries to be returned to their home countries.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 597 to block funding for sanctuary jurisdictions
Rep. Boebert sponsored H.R. 597, the Stop the Cartels Act, introduced by Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio). The legislation would end federal financial assistance for sanctuary jurisdictions, including those restricting detainment compliance. Jurisdictions’ sanctuary status would be determined yearly.
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Leadership/Other Actions
3 out of 3 Total Points
2023: Sponsored H.Res. 89 to impeach DHS Sec. Mayorkas
Rep. Boebert H.Res. 89 introduced by Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.). Passage of the resolution would impeach DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his mishandling of the 2021-23 border crisis.