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DREAM Act

United States legislation
Also known as: Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act

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  • Hatch
    • Orrin Hatch
      In Orrin Hatch

      Dick Durbin helped formulate the DREAM (Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors) Act, dedicated to setting undocumented students on a path to U.S. citizenship. Also in 2001 he became one of the few Republican advocates of stem cell research, and he praised Democratic Pres. Barack Obama for lifting the…

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  • Pacheco
    • Gaby Pacheco
      In Gaby Pacheco

      …Pacheco began advocating for the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act. The act was first proposed in 2001 (and gave rise to the name Dreamers) in order to provide a path to legal citizenship for immigrants who came to the United States as children. Some of the…

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    • DACA and the DREAM Act debate
      • DACA supporters
        In DACA & the DREAM Act

        …a reference to the failed DREAM Act (Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act) that was first introduced in the Senate on Aug. 1, 2001, by Orrin Hatch (R-UT) but was not approved and passed by Congress. The DREAM Act would have implemented similar policies as DACA but via…

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