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SENATE 1708117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2783-2784)

Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2021

Last Action
5/19/2021

Actions

  • 2021-05-19Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2783-2784)
  • 2021-05-19Introduced in Senate

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 (15)

  • Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)
  • Dan Sullivan (R-AK)
  • Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
  • Cory Booker (D-NJ)
  • Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
  • Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
  • Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
  • Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
  • Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
  • Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
  • Jacklyn Rosen (D-NV)
  • Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
  • Brian Schatz (D-HI)
  • Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
  • Jeff Merkley (D-OR)

Subjects

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