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- H.R.7867
H.R.7867: Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 24, 2022
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 24, 2022
Bill Summary
Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth Act This bill exempts Special Immigrant Juveniles visas from certain annual numerical limitations on such visas. (Generally, Special Immigrant Juvenile status is available to qualifying non-U.S. nationals under 21 years of age who are in the United States and have been abused, abandoned, or neglected by a parent.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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| May 24, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| May 24, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Jimmy Gomez (D-Calif.) |