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H.R. 2635

Referred to Committee

Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2017

Introduced 5/24/2017•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

6/26/2017 • House

Summary

Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2017

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt from worldwide or numerical limitations on immigrant visas the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who were naturalized under the Immigration Act of 1990 or other specified federal law.

Introduced in House • 5/24/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Immigration
AsiaCitizenship and naturalizationConflicts and warsFamily relationshipsImmigration status and proceduresPhilippinesVisas and passports

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (22)

Party Breakdown

22
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1]

Democrat • HI-1

Sponsored 5/24/2017

Cosponsors (21)

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Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]

D-CA-52

Joined 5/24/2017

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Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]

D-CA-15

Joined 5/24/2017

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Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4]

D-IL-4

Joined 5/24/2017

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Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]

D-CA-28

Joined 5/24/2017

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Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]

D-CA-51

Joined 5/24/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 24, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House5/24/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors21