HOUSE 4285118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth Act
- Last Action
- 6/22/2023
Actions
- 2023-06-22Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2023-06-22Introduced in House
- 2023-06-22Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-06-22 (00)
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.)
Cosponsors (20)
- Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
- ZOE LOFGREN (D-CA)
- Linda Sánchez (D-CA)
- Jesus Garcia (D-IL)
- Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM)
- Mike Levin (D-CA)
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL)
- Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
- JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
- Gwen Moore (D-WI)
- Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
- Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)
- Summer Lee (D-PA)
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Jill Tokuda (D-HI)
- JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)
- Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
- Jamaal Bowman (D-NY)
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
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