SENATE 2268117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

I–VETS Act

Last Action: 6/24/2021

Actions

2021-06-24Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2021-06-24Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2021-06-24 (00)

Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System Act or the I-VETS Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to identify aliens who are serving or have served in the Armed Forces when such an alien applies for an immigration benefit or is placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding. Such information shall be reflected in DHS records and may not be used to remove an alien from the United States.

Cosponsors (8)

Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
Richard Durbin (D-IL)
Jacklyn Rosen (D-NV)
Ron Wyden (D-OR)
Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
Jon Ossoff (D-GA)

Subjects

Citizenship and naturalization
Government information and archives
Immigration status and procedures
Military personnel and dependents
National Guard and reserves

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