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- H.R.7983
H.R.7983: B–VERIFY Act of 2022
About This Bill
- Introduced June 8, 2022
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 8, 2022
Bill Summary
Biometric Verification for Entry and Reconfirming Identity with Forensics Act of 2022 or the B-VERIFY Act of 2022 This bill addresses various issues pertaining to immigration, such as (1) requiring any applicant for an immigration benefit, including a U.S. national applying for a noncitizen beneficiary, to provide biometric information, including DNA; (2) permanently barring a noncitizen from becoming a U.S. citizen if the noncitizen is the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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| June 9, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
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| June 9, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
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| June 8, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| June 8, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Lance Gooden (R-Texas) |