H.R.3119: Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about immigration
  • Introduced Oct. 6, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 24, 2011

Bill Summary

Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) eliminate the per country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, and (2) increase the per country numerical limitation for family based immigrants. Amends the Chinese Student Protection Act of 1992 to eliminate the provision requiring the reduction of annual Chinese (PRC) immigrant visas to offset status adjustments under...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.3119.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Oct. 6, 2011

Introduced in the House by Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.)

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