118th Congress Immigration
H.R. 5127: Visitor Visa Wait Time Reduction Act
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Summary
Visitor Visa Wait Time Reduction Act
This bill requires the Department of State to report to Congress on the average waiting time to get a visitor visa interview at each diplomatic or consular post. For each post where the average waiting time is longer than 300 days, the State Department must temporarily reassign personnel at that post to shorten the waiting time.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Lisa Blunt Rochester D-DEOriginal
- Ed Case D-HIOriginal
- Emanuel Cleaver D-MOOriginal
- Yvette Clarke D-NYOriginal
- André Carson D-INOriginal
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick D-FLOriginal
- Brian Fitzpatrick R-PAOriginal
- Jenniffer González-Colón R-PROriginal
- Dan Goldman D-NYOriginal
- Raja Krishnamoorthi D-ILOriginal
- Andy Kim D-NJOriginal
- Susie Lee D-NVOriginal
- Nancy Mace R-SCOriginal
- Carol Miller R-WVOriginal
- Eleanor Norton D-DCOriginal
- Patrick Ryan D-NYOriginal
- Aumua Amata Radewagen R-ASOriginal
- Eric Swalwell D-CAOriginal
- Dina Titus D-NVOriginal
- David Trone D-MDOriginal
- Jill Tokuda D-HIOriginal
- Joe Wilson R-SCOriginal
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-FLOriginal
- Daniel Webster R-FLOriginal
- Josh Gottheimer D-NJ
- Young Kim R-CA
- Bradley Schneider D-IL
- Stacey Plaskett D-VI
- Keith Self R-TX
- Michael Lawler R-NY
- Greg Lopez R-CO
- Greg Landsman D-OH
Who scored on this bill
- 1Maria Salazar SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone3 events+12
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History
- Introduced in the House by Maria Salazar.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.