Nuclear Family Priority Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 4, 2013)
Nuclear Family Priority Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate parents from the definition of "immediate relatives" with respect to those aliens not subject to worldwide immigration levels or numerical limitations.
Replaces existing family-sponsored immigrant categories with a single preference allocation for spouses and children of permanent resident aliens.
Reduces the number of, and revises the calculation for, fiscal year family-sponsored immigrant entrants.
Establishes a nonimmigrant visa category for an alien who is a parent of a U.S. citizen at least 21 years old.
What just happenedFeb 28, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 4, 2013
- Feb 28, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security.
- Feb 4, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Feb 4, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 4, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House