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118th Congress Immigration

S. 387: Canadian Snowbirds Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 9, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Feb 9, 2023

Canadian Snowbirds Act of 2023

This bill establishes a nonimmigrant visa for qualified Canadian citizens.

The Department of Homeland Security may admit as a visitor a Canadian citizen who (1) is at least 50 years old, (2) maintains a residence in Canada, (3) owns a U.S. residence or has signed a rental agreement for the duration of the stay, (4) is not inadmissible or deportable under various provisions, (5) will not engage in U.S. employment except for services for the visitor's employer in Canada, and (6) will not seek U.S. assistance or benefits. Such visitors may be admitted for up to 240 days out of any single 365-day period.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Marco Rubio R-FL SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Feb 9, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Marco Rubio.
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  1. Feb 9, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Feb 9, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.