Bill115th CongressFiled May 26, 2017Immigration
H.R. 2760
Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System (I-VETS) Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
FiledFiled
CommitteeComm.
PassedFloor
Both ChambersBoth
Became LawLaw
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 26, 2017)
Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System (I-VETS) Act
This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to:
- identify aliens, when they apply for an immigration benefit or are placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding, who are serving, or have served, as a member of a regular or reserve component of the Armed Forces on active duty or as a member of a reserve component in an active status; and
- annotate all DHS immigration and naturalization records relating to an identified alien to reflect such identification and afford an opportunity to track the outcomes for such aliens.
What just happenedJul 12, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51](D-CA)Sponsor
13 cosponsors13 D
13cosponsors1committees4actions1related bills5subjects
- Introduced in HouseMay 26, 2017
- Jul 12, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee - May 26, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 26, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 26, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House