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Immigration

16 bills this Congress2 moved past introduction

Furthest along first, then most recent action. Showing bills tagged “Visas and passports”. Subjects are the Congressional Research Service's index terms.

S. 5

Laken Riley Act

Katie Boyd Britt R-AL · Jan 29, 2025: Became Public Law No: 119-1.

Became law
H.R. 251

Legal Workforce Act

Ken Calvert R-CA · Jan 9, 2025: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Introduced
H.R. 218

State Immigration Enforcement Act

Andy Biggs R-AZ · Jan 7, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Introduced