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H.R.772: Religious Worker Visa Reciprocity Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 24, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 5, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 24, 2019
Bill Summary
Religious Worker Visa Reciprocity Act of 2019 This bill places restrictions on the issuance of special immigrant visas for religious workers. No petition for such a visa may be approved if the alien's country of nationality (1) is identified in the 2018 International Religious Freedom Report as a Country of Particular Concern or a country where religious freedom is of significant interest or particular concern, or (2) does not provide similar...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 5, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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Jan. 24, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 24, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Steve King (R-Iowa) |