H.R. 3442 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Protecting Children of Long-Term Visa Holders Act of 2023
H.R. 3442 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024), the Protecting Children of Long-Term Visa Holders Act of 2023, was introduced on May 17, 2023, sponsored by Deborah K. Ross with 49 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- May 17, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 49
- Policy area
- Immigration
What it does
America's CHILDREN Act of 2023 or the Protecting Children of Long-Term Visa Holders Act of 2023 This bill provides lawful permanent resident status to certain college graduates who entered the United States as children and addresses other immigration-related issues. Specifically, this bill allows a non-U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
America’s CHILDREN Act of 2023
Sponsor
Deborah K. Ross (D-NC). Co-sponsors: 30 Democrats, 19 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 17, 2023
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (May 17, 2023)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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