Bill117th CongressFiled May 24, 2022Immigration
H.R. 7867
Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 24, 2022)
Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth Act
This bill exempts Special Immigrant Juveniles visas from certain annual numerical limitations on such visas. (Generally, Special Immigrant Juvenile status is available to qualifying non-U.S. nationals under 21 years of age who are in the United States and have been abused, abandoned, or neglected by a parent.)
What just happenedNov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34](D-CA)Sponsor
8 cosponsors8 D
8cosponsors1committees4actions3related bills
- Introduced in HouseMay 24, 2022
- Nov 1, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee - May 24, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 24, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 24, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House