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H.R.4253: American Promise Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 3, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 21, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
131 (130 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 3, 2017
Bill Summary
American Promise Act of 2017 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit an alien who is in temporary protected status (TPS) or deferred enforced departure (DED) status to apply for legal permanent resident status if such alien: is eligible for permanent resident status, applies for adjustment within three years, was granted or was eligible for TPS or DED status on or before October 1, 2017, and has been continuously...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 21, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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Nov. 3, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Nov. 3, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.) |