Charles Wood, former counsel to the Senate Judiciary Committee's subcommittee on immigration, has also opposed the practice, urging (in 1999) that it be stopped as quickly as possible, either by an act of Congress or a constitutional amendment.
美国联邦参议院司法委员会（英语：United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary）移民问题小组前法律顾问查尔斯·伍德（Charles Wood）也反对这种做法，并曾在1999年呼吁尽可能快通过国会法案或是宪法修正案停止其继续执行。