Hong Kong Safe Harbor Act [S.295]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
A bill to designate residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as Priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern, and for other purposes.
S.295: Hong Kong Safe Harbor Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J. Markey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/08/2021
National Office of New Americans Act [S.291]
[Immigration ]
A bill to establish the National Office of New Americans within the Executive Office of the President, and for other purposes.
S.291: National Office of New Americans Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J. Markey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/08/2021
Asylum Reform and Border Protection Act of 2021 [HB-759]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[Children and Youth ]
[National Security ]
To modify the treatment of unaccompanied alien children who are in Federal custody by reason of their immigration status, and for other purposes.
HB-759: Asylum Reform and Border Protection Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/22/2021
Border Crisis Prevention Act of 2021 [HB-709]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform certain asylum procedures, and for other purposes.
HB-709: Border Crisis Prevention Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Glenn Grothman
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/22/2021
HR-64: Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Roadmap to Freedom in order to overhaul the outdated immigration system in the United States that has gone without significant reform for decades, and to relieve the great human impact an unjust system bears on communities around the country.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Border Security, Facilitation, And Operations. on 01/29/2021
You have voted HR-64: Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Roadmap to Freedom in order to overhaul the outdated immigration system in the United States that has gone without significant reform for decades, and to relieve the great human impact an unjust system bears on communities around the country..
SR-22: A resolution reaffirming the partnership between the United States and the Republic of Ecuador and recognizing the restoration and advancement of economic relations, security, and development opportunities in both nations.
Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine
Resolution Agreed To In Senate Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 04/15/2021
You have voted SR-22: A resolution reaffirming the partnership between the United States and the Republic of Ecuador and recognizing the restoration and advancement of economic relations, security, and development opportunities in both nations..
New Way Forward Act [HB-536]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To reform the process for enforcing the immigration laws of the United States, and for other purposes.
HB-536: New Way Forward Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/05/2021
Safe from the Start Act of 2021 [HB-571]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[International ]
[Public Health ]
To improve United States consideration of, and strategic support for, programs to prevent and respond to gender-based violence beginning with the onset of humanitarian emergencies, to build the capacity of humanitarian assistance to address the immediate and long-term challenges resulting from such violence, and for other purposes.
HB-571: Safe from the Start Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr E71) on 01/28/2021
Venezuela Temporary Protected Status Act of 2021 [S.50]
[Immigration ]
[International ]
A bill to temporarily designate Venezuela under section 244(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit eligible nationals of Venezuela to be granted temporary protected status.
S.50: Venezuela Temporary Protected Status Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 01/26/2021
Hong Kong Safe Harbor Act [HB-461]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
To designate residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as Priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern, and for other purposes.
HB-461: Hong Kong Safe Harbor Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/05/2021
Jakelin Caal Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2021 [HB-458]
[Crime ]
[Human Rights ]
[Immigration ]
[Public Safety ]
To require investigations and reports regarding individuals who died in the custody of certain Federal authorities, and for other purposes.
HB-458: Jakelin Caal Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Cardenas
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/05/2021
No Asylum for Criminals Act of 2021 [HB-398]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of a crime is ineligible for asylum, and for other purposes.
HB-398: No Asylum for Criminals Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/05/2021
Criminal Alien Gang Member Removal Act [HB-71]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[National Security ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens associated with criminal gangs, and for other purposes.
HB-71: Criminal Alien Gang Member Removal Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Vern Buchanan
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/01/2021
Terrorist Deportation Act of 2021 [HB-89]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to facilitate the removal of aliens identified in the terrorist screening database, and for other purposes.
HB-89: Terrorist Deportation Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Gaetz
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/01/2021
Equal Rights and Access for the Women of South Sudan Act [HB-116]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
To require that activities carried out by the United States in South Sudan relating to governance, reconstruction and development, and refugee relief and assistance support the basic human rights of women and women's participation and leadership in these areas.
HB-116: Equal Rights and Access for the Women of South Sudan Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Africa, Global Health, And Global Human Rights. on 04/02/2021
Inter-American Development Bank General Capital Increase Act of 2020 [S.4997]
[International ]
[Finance ]
[Environmental ]
[Trade ]
Requires the President to support and coordinate diplomatic engagement to secure a 10th general capital increase for the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and to support the creation of an environmental fund and financing facility at the IDB. The bill also authorizes the U.S. Governor of the IDB to vote in favor an $80 billion increase in the capital stock of the IDB and to subscribe on behalf of the United States to additional shares of this capital stock.
S.4997: Inter-American Development Bank General Capital Increase Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 12/10/2020
COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act [HB-8913]
[Immigration ]
[Public Health ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Healthcare ]
To report data on COVID-19 immigration detention facilities and local correctional facilities that contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
HB-8913: COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva
Introduced In House on 12/09/2020
SR-798: A resolution calling on the Government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front to cease all hostilities, protect the human rights of all Ethiopians, and pursue a peaceful resolution of the conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark R. Warner
Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 12/09/2020
You have voted SR-798: A resolution calling on the Government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front to cease all hostilities, protect the human rights of all Ethiopians, and pursue a peaceful resolution of the conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia..