Immigration Status And Procedures

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US Congress 117th Congress

Temporary Family Visitation Act [S.1635] [Immigration ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
A bill to establish a new nonimmigrant category for alien relatives of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents seeking to enter the United States temporarily for family purposes, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/13/2021

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HEAL for Immigrant Families Act of 2021 Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Families Act of 2021 [HB-3149] [Healthcare ] [Immigration ] [Public Health ]
To expand access to health care services for immigrants by removing legal and policy barriers to health insurance coverage, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/13/2021

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Make the Migrant Protection Protocols Mandatory Act of 2021 [S.1580] [Immigration ]
A bill to amend section 235(b)(2)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the implementation of the Migrant Protection Protocols.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/12/2021

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Empowering Law Enforcement Act of 2021 [S.1582] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ]
A bill to provide for enhanced Federal enforcement of, and State and local assistance in the enforcement of, the immigration laws of the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Rounds Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/12/2021

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TRAP Act of 2021 Transnational Repression Accountability and Prevention Act of 2021 [S.1591] [Human Rights ] [International ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to counter efforts by foreign governments to pursue, harass, or otherwise persecute individuals for political and other unlawful motives overseas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 05/12/2021

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Freedom for Families Act [HB-2925] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Immigration ] [Funding ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
To prohibit the use of funds for the operation or construction of family detention centers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/09/2021

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Energy Security and Lightering Independence Act of 2021 [HB-2923] [Energy ] [Immigration ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Trade ] [National Security ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to include aliens passing in transit through the United States to board a vessel on which the alien will perform ship-to-ship liquid cargo transfer operations within a class of nonimmigrant aliens, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/09/2021

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International Press Freedom Act of 2021 [S.1495] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Media and Advertising ]
A bill to promote international press freedom, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/29/2021

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Freedom for Families Act [S.1517] [Immigration ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Funding ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to prohibit the use of funds for the operation or construction of family detention centers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/29/2021

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Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2021 [S.1409] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Trade ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Immigration ]
A bill to designate any alien who is or has been engaged in economic espionage or the misappropriation of trade secrets inadmissible and deportable.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/28/2021

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EB–5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2021 [HB-2901] [Immigration ] [Economic Development ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Finance ] [Community Development ]
To reauthorize the EB-5 Regional Center Program in order to prevent fraud and to promote and reform foreign capital investment and job creation in American communities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 10/19/2021

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Families Belong Together Act [S.1375] [Immigration ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to grant lawful permanent resident status to certain eligible persons who were separated from immediate family members by the Department of Homeland Security.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/27/2021

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A bill to require United States educational institutions to include information regarding financial transactions with the Government of the People's Republic of China or its affiliates in any petition for certification or recertification with the Student and Exchange Visitor Program. [S.1369] [Education ] [International ] [Student Loans ]
A bill to require United States educational institutions to include information regarding financial transactions with the Government of the People's Republic of China or its affiliates in any petition for certification or recertification with the Student and Exchange Visitor Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/26/2021

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Bipartisan Border Solutions Act of 2021 [HB-2839] [Immigration ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Human Rights ]
To establish regional processing centers, to improve the asylum and credible fear processes to promote fairness and efficiency, to require immigration court docketing priorities during irregular migration influx events, and to improve the capability of the Department of Homeland Security to manage migration flows, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Cuellar Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 10/19/2021

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Syrian Partner Protection Act [HB-2838] [Immigration ] [International ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
To provide for special immigrant status for Syrian Kurds and other Syrians who partnered with the United States Government in Syria, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 10/19/2021

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Families Belong Together Act [HB-2766] [Immigration ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
To grant lawful permanent resident status to certain eligible persons who were separated from immediate family members by the Department of Homeland Security.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 10/19/2021

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Debt-Free College Act of 2021 [HB-2804] [Education ] [Student Loans ] [Immigration ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To establish State-Federal partnerships to provide students the opportunity to attain higher education at in-State public institutions of higher education without debt, to provide Federal Pell Grant eligibility to DREAMer students, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 04/22/2021

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A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons, and for other purposes. [S.1335] [Climate Change ] [Immigration ] [International ]
A bill to establish a Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy, to authorize the admission of climate-displaced persons, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 04/22/2021

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PROTECT Immigration Act Protecting the Rights Of Towns against federal Enforcement contrary to Constitutional Tenets for Immigration Act [S.1336] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ]
A bill to discontinue a Federal program that authorizes State and local law enforcement officers to investigate, apprehend, and detain aliens in accordance with a written agreement with the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and to clarify that immigration enforcement is solely a function of the Federal Government.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/22/2021

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PROTECT Immigration Act of 2021 Protecting the Rights Of Towns against federal Enforcement contrary to Constitutional Tenets for Immigration Act of 2021 [HB-2805] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ]
To discontinue a Federal program that authorizes State and local law enforcement officers to investigate, apprehend, and detain aliens in accordance with a written agreement with the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and to clarify that immigration enforcement is solely a function of the Federal Government.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 10/19/2021

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