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H.R.858: DREAMers, Immigrants, and Refugees (DIRe) Legal Aid Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 3, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
93 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 3, 2017
Bill Summary
DREAMers, Immigrants, and Refugees (DIRe) Legal Aid Act This bill directs the Department of Justice to make grants to nonprofit legal services providers with immigration law expertise to provide immigration-related legal services and advice to an alien who: (1) is present in the United States as a lawful permanent resident; (2) has received a grant of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, has been admitted...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 3, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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Feb. 3, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 3, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by J. Luis Correa (D-Calif.) |