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118th Congress Immigration

H.R. 4285: Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jun 22, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jun 22, 2023

This bill exempts Special Immigrant Juveniles visas from certain annual numerical limitations on such visas. (Generally, Special Immigrant Juvenile status is available to qualifying non-U.S. nationals under 21 years of age who are in the United States and have been abused, abandoned, or neglected by a parent.)

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

44

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

12 points earned
  1. 1Jimmy Gomez D-CA SponsorReached a cosponsor milestone, introduced, drew cross-party cosponsors3 events+12
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History

  1. Jun 22, 2023Introduced in the House by Jimmy Gomez.
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  1. Jun 22, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jun 22, 2023Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.