Bill117th CongressFiled Jun 24, 2021Immigration
S. 2268
I–VETS Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 24, 2021)
Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System Act or the I-VETS Act
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to identify aliens who are serving or have served in the Armed Forces when such an alien applies for an immigration benefit or is placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding. Such information shall be reflected in DHS records and may not be used to remove an alien from the United States.
What just happenedJun 24, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL](D-IL)Sponsor
8 cosponsors8 D
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- Introduced in SenateJun 24, 2021
- Jun 24, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 24, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate