Sarah's Law [HB-1496]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
To require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take into custody certain aliens who have been charged in the United States with a crime that resulted in the death or serious bodily injury of another person, and for other purposes.
HB-1496: Sarah's Law
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021
MBS MBS Act MBS Must Be Sanctioned Act [HB-1511]
[International ]
[Human Rights ]
[National Security ]
To impose sanctions with respect to the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
HB-1511: MBS MBS Act MBS Must Be Sanctioned Act
Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021
Saudi Arabia Accountability for Gross Violations of Human Rights Act [HB-1464]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[National Security ]
To impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons listed in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence report titled "Assessing the Saudi Government's Role in the Killing of Jamal Khashoggi", dated February 11, 2021.
HB-1464: Saudi Arabia Accountability for Gross Violations of Human Rights Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 04/28/2021
Prioritizing Help to Businesses Act [S.495]
[Immigration ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Unemployment ]
A bill to prioritize the allocation of H-2B visas for States with low unemployment rates.
S.495: Prioritizing Help to Businesses Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Rounds
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/01/2021
American Right to Family Act [HB-1435]
[Immigration ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide Temporary Resident Status for certain parents and spouses of citizens or lawful residents of the United States, and for other purposes.
HB-1435: American Right to Family Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Robin Kelly
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 04/28/2021
Visa Security Act [S.417]
[Immigration ]
[International ]
[National Security ]
A bill to prohibit the Secretary of State from issuing B1 and B2 visas to nationals of the People's Republic of China for periods of more than one year unless certain conditions are met.
S.417: Visa Security Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/24/2021
Countering Chinese Propaganda Act [S.429]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Cybersecurity ]
A bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons that knowingly spread malign disinformation as part of or on behalf of a foreign government or political party for purposes of political warfare and to require a determination regarding the United Front Work Department of the Chinese Communist Party.
S.429: Countering Chinese Propaganda Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Cotton
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 02/24/2021
Libya Stabilization Act [S.379]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
A bill to advance a diplomatic solution to the conflict in Libya and support the people of Libya.
S.379: Libya Stabilization Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 02/23/2021
Countering Chinese Propaganda Act [HB-1214]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Human Rights ]
To impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons that knowingly spread malign disinformation as part of or on behalf of a foreign government or political party for purposes of political warfare and to require a determination regarding the United Front Work Department of the Chinese Communist Party.
HB-1214: Countering Chinese Propaganda Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 04/28/2021
Libya Stabilization Act [HB-1228]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
To advance a diplomatic solution to the conflict in Libya and support the people of Libya.
HB-1228: Libya Stabilization Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 09/29/2021
Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2021 [HB-1223]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To impose sanctions with respect to individuals associated with the Government of the Russian Federation who are complicit in the poisoning and repression of citizens of the Russian Federation for political motives, and for other purposes.
HB-1223: Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 04/28/2021
Honduras Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Act of 2021 [S.388]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to suspend certain United States assistance for the Government of Honduras until corruption, impunity, and human rights violations are no longer systemic, and the perpetrators of these crimes are being brought to justice.
S.388: Honduras Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 02/23/2021
U.S. Citizenship Act Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act [S.348]
[Immigration ]
[Veterans ]
A bill to provide an earned path to citizenship, to address the root causes of migration and responsibly manage the southern border, and to reform the immigrant visa system, and for other purposes.
S.348: U.S. Citizenship Act Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/22/2021
Supporting Mexico Against Corruption Act [HB-1122]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Trade ]
[Ethics ]
[Crime ]
To require the imposition of sanctions pursuant to the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to combat corruption and human rights violations perpetrated by officials in the Mexican Government, and for other purposes.
HB-1122: Supporting Mexico Against Corruption Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Gallagher
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 04/28/2021
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act [HB-1155]
[Human Rights ]
[Trade ]
[International ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Ensuring that goods made with forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China do not enter the United States market, and for other purposes.
HB-1155: Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Received In The Senate. on 12/22/2022