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H.R.3385: HOPE for Afghan SIVs Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced May 20, 2021
- Latest Major Action Nov. 9, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
94 (65 Democrats, 29 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - July 12, 2021
- Engrossed in House - June 29, 2021
- Introduced in House - May 20, 2021
Bill Summary
Honoring Our Promises through Expedition for Afghan SIVs Act of 2021 or the HOPE for Afghan SIVs Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Department of State and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to postpone the medical exam requirement for qualifying citizens or nationals of Afghanistan seeking entry into the United States as special immigrants. Specifically, this bill applies to an existing program that provides special immigrant status...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 9, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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| July 12, 2021 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| June 29, 2021 |
Pursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 504, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1500, as amended; H.R. 2471, as amended; H.R. 3261; H.R. 3283, as amended; and H.R. 3385, as amended; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 186; and H. Res. 402, as amended. (consideration: CR H3258-3262; text: CR H3260-3261)
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| June 29, 2021 |
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 504, proceedings on H.R. 3385 are considered vacated.
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| June 28, 2021 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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| June 28, 2021 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3385.
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| June 28, 2021 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3220-3222; text: CR H3220)
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| June 28, 2021 |
Ms. Dean moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| May 20, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| May 20, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Jason Crow (D-Colo.) |