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Research Report·CRS Report·Version 4
R45973

The Diversity Immigrant Visa Program

Published Oct 15, 2019·Updated Jun 20, 2025

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The Congressional Research Service is a nonpartisan policy and legal analysis arm of the Library of Congress. CRS reports are written for members of Congress and their staff, not the public — but they’re made available openly through Congress.gov.

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  • S 744113th Congress

    Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act

    Jun 27, 2013 · Senate ordered measure printed as passed.

  • HR 1044116th Congress

    Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2020

    Dec 3, 2020 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  • HR 2278116th Congress

    RAISE Act

    May 15, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

  • HR 3799116th Congress

    Reuniting Families Act

    Aug 12, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

  • HR 479116th Congress

    SAFE for America Act

    Jan 10, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

  • S 1103116th Congress

    RAISE Act

    Apr 10, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  • S 1632116th Congress

    Visa Lottery Repeal Act

    May 23, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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