US HB2635 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)
Status: Introduced on May 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
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.
Title
Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2017
Sponsors
| Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI] | Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL] |
| Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] |
| Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
| Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] | Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA] |
| Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI] | Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV] | Rep. Gene Green [D-TX] | Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA] |
| Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] | Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-26 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. |
| 2017-05-24 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-05-24 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1220 (Same As) 2017-05-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Asia
Citizenship and naturalization
Conflicts and wars
Family relationships
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Philippines
Visas and passports
Citizenship and naturalization
Conflicts and wars
Family relationships
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Philippines
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2635/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2635/BILLS-115hr2635ih.pdf |
