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- H.R.1640
H.R.1640: Uniting Families Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 8, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 12, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 8, 2019
Bill Summary
Uniting Families Act of 2019 This bill establishes a non-immigrant visa category for an alien who (1) is 18 or older and is the genetic son or daughter of a U.S. citizen who served in the Armed Forces on active duty abroad; or (2) is the spouse or child of such alien and is accompanying, or following to join, such alien. To obtain a visa, the alien's citizen parent must petition and receive approval from the Department of Homeland Security....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 12, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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| March 8, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| March 8, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Ron Kind (D-Wis.) |