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HOUSE 3336117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2021

Last Action
11/9/2021

Actions

  • 2021-11-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • 2021-05-19Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2021-05-19Introduced in House
  • 2021-05-19Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-05-19 (00)

Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2021

This bill exempts from worldwide or numerical limitations certain family-sponsored immigrant visas for the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who were naturalized under certain laws providing for naturalization for service during World War II.

Cosponsors (20)

  • DON YOUNG (R-AK)
  • Elaine Luria (D-VA)
  • MIKE THOMPSON (D-CA)
  • Eric Swalwell (D-CA)
  • Michael San Nicolas (D-GU)
  • Jackie Speier (D-CA)
  • David Trone (D-MD)
  • ZOE LOFGREN (D-CA)
  • Kaiali'i Kahele (D-HI)
  • Alan Lowenthal (D-CA)
  • Scott Peters (D-CA)
  • Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
  • Ro Khanna (D-CA)
  • SANFORD BISHOP (D-GA)
  • Darren Soto (D-FL)
  • JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)
  • Juan Vargas (D-CA)
  • Judy Chu (D-CA)
  • GRACE NAPOLITANO (D-CA)
  • JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)

Subjects

  • Asia
  • Citizenship and naturalization
  • Conflicts and wars
  • Family relationships
  • Immigration status and procedures
  • Philippines
  • Visas and passports
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