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DREAM Act

The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act, known as the DREAM Act, is a United States legislative proposal that would grant temporary conditional residency, with the right to work, to qualified applicants following illegal immigration to the United States as minors—and, if they later satisfy further qualifications, they would attain…

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DREAM Act
Sponsored by
Dick Durbin, Orrin Hatch

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DREAMers movement

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DREAM Act

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related to 2009 · 30
DREAM Act → Be, Congress, D-CA, D-IL, D-MA, D-NV, D-VT, D-WI, Dick Durbin, Edward Kennedy, General Education DiplomaGood, Harry Reid, Howard Berman, I-CT, Joseph Lieberman, Law, March, Mel Martinez, Patrick Leahy, R-FL
related to DREAMers movement · 30
DREAM Act → And, California, California Senator, Childhood Arrivals, Children, Congress, DACA, Deferred Action, DREAM, DREAMers, Executive Branch, Exercising Prosecutorial Discretion, Fortune, Furthermore, Harris, Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, In, In December, Individuals Who Came, June
related to history · 25
DREAM Act → Alien Minors Act, April, Congress, Democrat, Development, Dropout Prevention Act, Education, Gutiérrez's, House, Illinois, Immigrant Children's Educational Advancement, May, On August, One, Relief, Representative Chris Cannon, Representative Luis Gutiérrez, Republican, Senate, Senator Orrin Hatch
related to 2010 · 23
DREAM Act → As, Congress, December, Democrats, Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Durbin, Fiscal Year, House, Less, Motion, National Defense Authorization Act, No, November, On September, Only, President Barack Obama, Representatives, Richard Lugar, Senate
related to 2011 · 22
DREAM Act → Arizona, California, California DREAM Act, E-Verify, Harry Reid, Illinois, In August, In July, Internet-based, John Cornyn, John McCain, Jon Kyl, Lindsey Graham, On May, President Obama, Reid, Sen, Senate, Some Republicans, South Carolina
related to 2017 · 21
DREAM Act → Chuck Schumer, Congress, D-IL, D-NY, DACA, Dick Durbin, It, Jeff Flake, July, Lindsey Graham, LPR, On September, People, R-AZ, R-SC, Several, The, The Dream Act, TPS, Trump
related to Economic · 18
DREAM Act → American Progress, Center, Congressional Budget Office, December, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, DREAMers, Furthermore, He, Hispanic, However, In, Indirect, Joint Committee, Luis Miranda, Miranda, November, Taxation, White House
related to 2012 · 15
DREAM Act → As, Barack Obama, Because DACA, Childhood Arrivals, Citizenship, DACA, Deferred Action, DREAM Act's, Immigration Services, January, Obama, On August, On June, Thousands, USCIS
related to background · 15
DREAM Act → Card, Congress, December, Defense, Department, House, Immigrants, In, Members, Representatives, Senate, Senators, September, The United States, United States Permanent Resident
see also · 12
DREAM Act → American Dream, Americans, Childhood Arrivals, DACA, DAPA, Deferred Action, DoeTrail, Dreams, Illegal, Parents, United StatesImmigration, York Dream ActDeferred Action

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DREAM ActNicknamesDREAM Act1.00infobox
DREAM ActSponsored byDick Durbin, Orrin Hatch1.00infobox
Pell grants but they would be able to apply for student loansinstance ofthey would not be eligible for federal higher education grants0.80text
work study.If they have met all of the conditions at the end of the 6-year conditional periodinstance ofthey would not be eligible for federal higher education grants0.80text
they would be granted permanent residencyinstance ofthey would not be eligible for federal higher education grants0.80text
which would eventually allow them to become U.S. citizensinstance ofthey would not be eligible for federal higher education grants0.80text
in-state tuition ratesinstance ofThe majority of states interpret this provision as disqualifying students with undocumented immigration status from certain higher education benefits0.80text
DACAinstance ofthe movement has had influence in other policies0.80text
DREAM Actrelated to 2009The0.60section
DREAM Actrelated to 2009Congress0.60section
DREAM Actrelated to 2009Thursday0.60section
DREAM Actrelated to 2009March0.60section

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