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119th Congress · S.J.Res. 213 · Introduced

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media".

Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 668.

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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 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Infor…
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Sponsor

  • Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · [D-IL] · D000563
    Dem-IL current · 12 terms · @SenatorDurbin · 4 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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Richard J. Durbin
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Richard
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J.
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Durbin
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1944-11-21
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Current term (12 total)

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IL
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2
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Democrat
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null
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2021-01-03
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2027-01-03
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https://www.durbin.senate.gov
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711 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
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711 Hart Senate Office Building
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202-224-2152
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https://www.durbin.senate.gov/contact/
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http://durbin.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/rss/feed

Leadership roles (12)

  • Senate Minority Whip · senate · 2005-01-04 – 2007-01-03
  • Senate Majority Whip · senate · 2007-01-04 – 2009-01-06
  • Senate Majority Whip · senate · 2009-01-06 – 2011-01-05
  • Senate Majority Whip · senate · 2011-01-05 – 2013-01-03
  • Senate Majority Whip · senate · 2013-01-03 – 2015-01-03
  • Senate Minority Whip · senate · 2015-01-03 – 2017-01-03
  • Senate Minority Whip · senate · 2017-01-03 – 2019-01-03
  • Senate Minority Whip · senate · 2019-01-03 – 2021-01-03
  • Senate Minority Whip · senate · 2021-01-03 – 2021-01-20
  • Senate Majority Whip · senate · 2021-01-20 – 2023-01-03
  • Senate Majority Whip · senate · 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03
  • Senate Minority Whip · senate · 2025-01-03 – present

Committee memberships (12)

  • Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Crime and Counterterrorism (senate) · senate · Ranking Member · rank 1
  • Department of Defense (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Energy and Water Development (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Financial Services and General Government (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (senate) · senate · rank 4 · site
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations (senate) · senate · rank 2 · site
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary (senate) · senate · Ranking Member · rank 1 · site
  • State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (senate) · senate · rank 3

Social media

District offices (4)

  • 250 W. Cherry St., Suite 115-D, Carbondale, IL, 62901 · 618-351-1122 · fax 618-351-1124 · 8:30 am to 5:00 pm · 37.7233822,-89.21730319999999
  • 230 S. Dearborn St., Suite 3892, Chicago, IL, 60604 · 312-353-4952 · fax 312-353-0150 · 8:30 am to 5:00 pm · 41.8784454,-87.63
  • 1504 Third Ave., Suite 227, Rock Island, IL, 61201 · 309-786-5173 · fax 309-786-5404 · 8:30 am to 4:30 pm · 41.5090535,-90.5782533
  • 525 S. 8th St., Springfield, IL, 62703 · 217-492-4062 · fax 217-492-4382 · 8:30 am to 5:00 pm · 39.7965137,-89.6451404

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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S6IL00151
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2026
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DURBIN, RICHARD J.
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DEMOCRATIC PARTY
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Senate
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IL
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00
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Incumbent
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C
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null
first_file_date
1995-06-19
last_file_date
2025-07-29
last_f2_date
2025-07-29
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null

Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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2026
total_receipts
$2,377,381.05
total_disbursements
$2,452,334.88
cash_on_hand_end_period
$1,001,532.73
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$0.00
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2021-01-01
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2026-06-30

Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (16)

  • Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · [D-CT] · B001277 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-14 · original
    Dem-CT current · 3 terms · @SenBlumenthal · 2 district offices
  • Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] · [D-CA] · P000145 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-14 · original
    Dem-CA current · 3 terms · @SenAlexPadilla · 5 district offices
  • Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · [D-RI] · W000802 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-14 · original
    Dem-RI current · 4 terms · @SenWhitehouse · 1 district office
  • Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · [D-NH] · S001181 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-14 · original
    Dem-NH current · 3 terms · @SenatorShaheen · 6 district offices
  • Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · [D-MA] · M000133 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-14 · original
    Dem-MA current · 23 terms · @SenMarkey · 2 district offices
  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · [D-MD] · V000128 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-14 · original
    Dem-MD current · 9 terms · @ChrisVanHollen · 6 district offices
  • Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · [D-OR] · W000779 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-14 · original
    Dem-OR current · 14 terms · @RonWyden · 6 district offices
  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · [D-VT] · W000800 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-14 · original
    Dem-VT current · 9 terms · @PeterWelch · 1 district office
  • Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · [I-ME] · K000383 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-14 · original
    Ind-ME current · 3 terms · @SenAngusKing · 5 district offices
  • Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · [D-VA] · K000384 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-14 · original
    Dem-VA current · 3 terms · 6 district offices
  • Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · [D-NJ] · B001288 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-14 · original
    Dem-NJ current · 3 terms · @SenBooker · 2 district offices
  • Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] · [D-NM] · H001046 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-15
    Dem-NM current · 5 terms · @MartinHeinrich · 4 district offices
  • Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · [D-RI] · R000122 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-16
    Dem-RI current · 8 terms · @SenJackReed · 2 district offices
  • Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · [D-HI] · H001042 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-23
    Dem-HI current · 6 terms · @MazieHirono · 1 district office
  • Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · [D-DE] · B001303 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-28
    Dem-DE current · 5 terms · @SenLBR · 2 district offices
  • Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · [D-NY] · G000555 · Co-sponsored 2026-09-29
    Dem-NY current · 6 terms · @GillibrandNY · 8 district offices

Committees (1)

  • Judiciary Committee [Senate Standing]
    2026-09-17T20:45:22ZDischarged From
    2026-09-14T22:12:52ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (5)

  • 2026-09-17Calendarsvia Senate
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 668.
  • 2026-09-17Dischargevia Senate
    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
  • 2026-09-17Committee14500via Library of Congress
    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
  • 2026-09-14IntroReferralvia Senate
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4674)
  • 2026-09-14IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

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  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2026-09-18T05:34:52Z
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media".
  • Display Title2026-09-15T10:56:23Z
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media".

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Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

Immigration

Summaries

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Related bills

  • HJRES 215 (119) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media".
    Latest: 2026-09-14 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
    Relationship: Identical bill (via CRS)

Amendments (0)

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Laws

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Committee reports

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