Bill117th CongressFiled Dec 7, 2021Immigration
H.R. 6153
Common Sense Standards for Visa Applicants Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 7, 2021)
Common Sense Standards for Visa Applicants Act
This bill provides statutory authority for a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) final rule published August 14, 2019, that made it more likely that an alien will not qualify for lawful permanent resident status due to their potential future use of public benefits. (DHS rescinded the rule in 2021.)
What just happenedNov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Who’s behind it
Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4](R-TN)Sponsor
6 cosponsors6 R
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- Introduced in HouseDec 7, 2021
- Nov 1, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House