Jumpstart Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 4, 2022)
Jumpstart Our Legal Immigration System Act or the Jumpstart Act
This bill makes unused employment-based and family-based immigrant visas from FY1992 through FY2021 available in subsequent fiscal years. It also makes diversity immigrant visas available to individuals who were selected for such a visa between FY2017-FY2021 but were unable to receive the visa due to certain (1) executive actions, or (2) limitations related to COVID-19.
The bill also establishes supplemental fees for certain immigration-related applications.
What just happenedNov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 4, 2022
- Nov 1, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee - Apr 4, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 4, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 4, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House