RESOURCE COLLECTION

Statements and resolutions

All statements and resolutions by the Immigrant Rights Commission

Documents

Resolution acknowledging the contributions of immigrant-owned small businesses

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission emphasizes the importance of immigrant-owned small businesses in San Francisco.

2024-11-20
Statement on 2024 elections

The San Francisco Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs (OCEIA) and the Immigrant Rights Commission (IRC) reaffirm our unwavering support for our immigrant communities. 

2024-11-08
Statement on Medi-Cal expansion

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission encourages community members to participate in this groundbreaking initiative.

2024-07-19
Resolution urging the City & County of San Francisco to address housing needs of low-income immigrant families and seniors

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission promotes access to pathways to affordable housing for low-income immigrant families and seniors.

2024-05-13
Statement in support of calling for a cease-fire for humanitarian reasons

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission recognizes the direct correlation between such conflicts and forced migration, displacement, and the creation of refugee populations.

2024-01-08
Resolution in support of the Registry Bill and immigration reform

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission urges members of Congress to support the Registry Bill and immigration reform.

2023-09-13
Statement in support of H1B workers impacted by tech layoffs in San Francisco

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission acknowledges the uncertainty that sudden tech layoffs have created for H1B visa holders in San Francisco.

2023-06-20
Resolution supporting Senate Bill 686

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission resolution supports Senate Bill 686 and the rights of domestic workers.

2023-05-25
Resolution on USCIS proposed fee changes

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission calls on the City and County of San Francisco to provide public comment on the USCIS fee changes under review.

2023-03-09
Resolution to allow teleconferenced meetings

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission makes findings to allow teleconferenced meetings under California Government Code Section 54953(e).

2022-11-09
Statement on human rights violations in Iran

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission stands in solidarity with the brave women of Iran who are speaking out against injustice.

2022-10-04
Statement on SF Superior Court ruling revoking noncitizen voting

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission is deeply disappointed in today's decision by the San Francisco Superior Court to revoke noncitizen parents' right to vote in School Board elections.

2022-07-29
Statement in support of immigrant parent voting rights in San Francisco

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission stands with the City and County of San Francisco in affirming the voting rights of immigrant parents in our city's Board of Education elections

2022-07-28
Resolution to allow teleconferenced meetings

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission makes findings to allow teleconferenced meetings under California Government Code Section 54953(e). 

2022-03-14
Resolution in support of paid time off for domestic workers in San Francisco

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission supports the Board of Supervisors action to ensure access to paid time off for domestic workers. This ordinance would establish the guidelines for an innovative portable benefits system that would make it possible for privately employed nannies, homecare workers and house cleaners in San Francisco to accumulate and use the paid time off that they are legally entitled to under the SF Paid Sick Leave Ordinance.

2021-11-09
Resolution supporting reauthorization of noncitizen voting in School Board elections

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission supports the Board of Supervisors action in amending the Municipal Elections Code to reauthorize Non-United States citizen voting in elections for the Board of Education of the San Francisco Unified School District.

2021-10-18
Resolution supporting the passage of AB 1259

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission supports the passage of AB 1259 (Chiu) Criminal procedure: Motion to vacate (Expanding Post-Conviction Relief for Immigrants).

2021-05-20
Resolution supporting Senate Bill 321

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission supports Senate Bill 321 (Durazo), as amended, Employment safety standards: household domestic services.

2021-05-20
Statement in support of Resolution 210541

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission supports the San Francisco Board of Supervisors resolution opposing human rights violations in Colombia.

2021-05-17
Resolution condemning U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission condemns the crimes against humanity perpetuated by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) against immigrants and their families.

2020-09-01
Resolution calling for assistance and support for vulnerable immigrants

The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission calls for assistance and support for vulnerable immigrants.

2020-09-01
Joint statement on the memorandum to exclude undocumented immigrants from the 2020 Census Apportionment Base

SF Census Complete Count Committee and Immigrant Rights Commission Statement on the President's memorandum to exclude undocumented immigrants from the 2020 Census Apportionment Base

2020-07-23
Statement on SCOTUS DACA Ruling

San Francisco Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs and Immigrant Rights Commission Statement on SCOTUS DACA ruling

2020-06-18
Resolution in support of aspiring citizens charter amendment

Resolution supporting passage of the San Francisco Commissions for All’s Aspiring Citizens Charter Amendment, 200452 - Requirements for Commission Membership

2020-04-01
Statement on travel ban expansion

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission Statement on Expansion of Travel Ban

2020-02-13
Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on public charge

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission Statement on SCOTUS Public Charge Ruling

2020-01-07
Statement on Flores Settlement Agreement Final Rule Change

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission Statement on Flores Settlement Agreement Final Rule Change

2019-08-23
Statement on Public Charge Final Rule

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission statement on the federal government's public charge rule. 

2019-08-12
Statement on 2020 Census Citizenship Question

San Francisco Office of Civic Engagement & Immigrant Affairs, San Francisco Complete Count Committee, and San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission statement on 2020 Census citizenship question

2019-06-27
Statement on Public Charge

Immigrant Rights Commission statement on public charge rule. 

2018-09-24
Statement on Muslim Ban

San Francisco Office of Civic Engagement & Immigrant Affairs, Immigrant Rights Commission, and Human Rights Commission Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Muslim travel ban. 

2018-06-26
Statement on Family Separation

The Immigrant Rights Commission condemns the separation of children from their parents at the U.S. - Mexico border. 

2018-06-01
Statement on Bates DACA Ruling

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission and Office of Civic Engagement & Immigrant Affairs Statement on DACA Ruling

2018-04-25
Statement on Trump v. Hawaii

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission: Stand up for justice and core American values— End the Muslim Travel Ban

2018-04-24
Statement on Census

San Francisco Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs and San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission: 2020 Census citizenship question will not ensure an accurate, complete or fair count of America’s people.

2018-01-01
Statement on Nation of Immigrants

San Francisco Immigrant Rights: proud to be a nation of immigrants. 

2018-02-23
DACA Ruling Statement

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission Statement on U.S. District Judge DACA Ruling

2018-01-09
Resolution on a Clean Dream Act

The Immigrant Rights Commission's Resolution supporting the passage of S. 1615 (DREAM Act of 2017) without concessions.

2017-11-13
Resolution eliminating the good vs. bad immigrant narrative

Immigrant Rights Commission resolution to encourage the City and County of San Francisco to be a leader in eliminating the good vs. bad immigrant narrative.

Statement and Call to Action on Anti-Immigrant Policies

Immigrant Rights Commission Statement and Call to Action on anti-immigrant policies

2017-10-19
Statement on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission Statement on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

2017-09-04
Statement on Sanctuary City Federal Court Ruling

Immigrant Rights Commission statement on Sanctuary City Federal Court Ruling.

2017-04-25
Statement on the 45th Presidential Inauguration

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission Statement on the 45th Presidential Inauguration

2017-01-20
Statement of Hope and Gratitude

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission statement of hope and gratitude. 

2016-11-23
Statement on Anti-Immigrant Bigotry

Immigrant Rights Commission statement on anti-immigrant bigotry. 

2016-10-06
Statement of Reaffirmation

Statement of reaffirmation for the San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission

2016-09-08
Statement Applauding US Senate's Block on Bills 3100 & 1762

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission Statement Applauding US Senate's Block on Bills 3100 & 1762

2016-07-06
Statement Expressing Disappointment with the Supreme Court's Split 4-4 Decision in United States v. Texas

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission Expresses Disappointment with the Supreme Court's Split 4-4 Decision in United States v. Texas

2016-06-23
La Comisión de los Derechos del Inmigrante ( IRC, siglas en inglés) Expresa su Decepción ante la Decisión Divida de la Corte Suprema en Cuanto al Caso de Estados Unidos Contra Texas (PDF)

La Comisión de los Derechos del Inmigrante ( IRC, siglas en inglés) Expresa su Decepción ante la Decisión Divida de la Corte Suprema en Cuanto al Caso de Estados Unidos Contra Texas.

2016-06-23
三藩市移民權益委員會對最高法院就 (美利堅合眾國訴德克薩斯州) (United States v. Texas) 一案作出4票贊成, 4票反對 (4-4) 的分歧裁定表達失望

三藩市移民權益委員會對最高法院就「美利堅合眾國訴德克薩斯州」(United States v. Texas)一案作出4票贊成、4票反對(4-4)的分歧裁定表達失望

2016-06-23
Ang Komisyon sa Karapatan ng mga Imigrante sa San Francisco (IRC) ay nagpahayag ng pagkadismayado nito sa desisyon ng Supreme Court na split 4-4 na desisyon sa United Stated vs Texas

Ang Komisyon sa Karapatan ng mga Imigrante sa San Francisco (IRC) ay nagpahayag ng pagkadismayado nito sa desisyon ng Supreme Court na split 4-4 na desisyon sa United Stated vs Texas 

2016-06-23
Statement on the Report of Future ICE Raids

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission statement on the report of future ICE raids. 

2016-05-17
Statement on Amicus Brief Supporting President Obama's Executive Actions on Immigration

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission statement on Amicus Brief supporting President Obama's Executive Actions on immigration

2016-03-08
Statement Supporting US Supreme Court Consideration of Immigration Executive Actions

Immigrant Rights Commission supports the U.S. Supreme Court's consideration of immigration Executive Actions

2016-11-08
Advisory on ICE Immigration Raids By Department of Homeland Security

San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission Issues Advisory on ICE Immigration Raids By Department of Homeland Security

2016-12-20
Aviso Sobre Las Redadas de Inmigración del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (ICE)

Aviso Sobre Las Redadas de Inmigración del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (ICE)

2016-01-06
Immigrant Rights Commission Statement on the 5th Circuit Court Ruling Against Executive Action

Immigrant Rights Commission Statement on the 5th Circuit Court Ruling Against Executive Action

2015-11-10
Statement on National Citizenship Day 2015

Immigrant Rights Commission statement on National Citizenship Day 2015 

2015-09-15

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