Bipartisan Bill Creates Path to Citizenship for Undocumented, Funds Border Security
- Miami Rep. Salazar and Texas Rep. Escobar introduced immigration reform called "The Dignity Act".
- Bill would grant legal status to undocumented immigrants in U.S. for 5+ years who pass background check.
- Bill allocates $25 billion for border security like more personnel and technology, not a wall.
- Bill establishes "humanitarian campuses" to process asylum claims in 60 days.
- Bill charges undocumented immigrants a 1.5% tax to fund border security and job training for citizens.