Updates & Resources
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Updates/Blog
Texas Immigration Law Council Awarded Groundbreaking Grant to Help Immigrants Access Economic Justice
Released on June 25, 2024 AUSTIN, Texas –– The Texas Access to Justice Foundation awarded Texas Immigration Law Council a transformative three-year grant for an Economic
Key Changes Made by the Presidential Proclamation from June 6, 2024
NOTE: This summary is geared towards immigration practitioners. USA Hello has great explainers of current asylum law and policy for non-practitioners here. 1. Many noncitizens,
What to know about President Biden’s recent immigration announcement
On June 18, 2024, the Biden administration announced long awaited protections for spouses of United States citizens and Dreamers and other qualifying noncitizens. It would
C-Wire June Hearing Summary
By: Priscilla Lugo & Kristin Etter On June 6, 2024, the Fifth Circuit heard arguments regarding the concertina wire case that originated when the State
Statement from the Texas Immigration Law Council: President Biden Should Follow Up on Border Action with Work Permits for Long-Term Immigrants
AUSTIN, TX – June 17, 2024 – The Texas Immigration Law Council urges President Joe Biden and his administration to build on recent executive actions
Migrant Deaths in Texas
By Priscilla Lugo The changes in federal and state immigration policy over the past decade have caused a shift in migration paths pushing people to
Senate Bill 4 (SB 4) Timeline:
As of April 1, 2024 SB 4 is NOT in effect. We will update this timeline as future decisions and rulings are made.
U.S. Supreme Court fails to block Texas’ extreme Senate Bill 4
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 19, 2024 Media Contact: info@txilc.org U.S. Supreme Court fails to block Texas’ extreme Senate Bill 4 Legal experts react to the
U.S. Supreme Court extends stay on Texas’ Extreme SB 4
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2024 Media Contact: info@txilc.org U.S. Supreme Court extends stay on Texas’ Extreme SB 4 Legal experts weigh in on federal ruling
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