118th Congress Immigration
S. 3278: I–VETS Act
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Summary
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to identify non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) who are serving or have served as a member of the Armed Forces when the individual applies for an immigration benefit or is placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding. Such membership shall be reflected in DHS records and may not be used to remove an alien from the United States.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Catherine Cortez Masto D-NV
- Richard Durbin D-IL
- Ron Wyden D-OR
- Richard Blumenthal D-CT
- Jeff Merkley D-OR
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Duckworth.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


