US SB2021 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Removes offenses involving the use, possession, or distribution of marijuana from the list of crimes that could render an alien inadmissible into the United States or deportable. An alien previously denied a visa for such marijuana-related activities may reapply for a visa, and an alien previously deported for such activities shall be readmitted into the United States if not otherwise inadmissible.
Title
Removing Marijuana from Deportable Offenses Act
Sponsors
Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-06-27 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4390 (Same As) 2019-10-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Subjects
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Visas and passports
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2021/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2021/BILLS-116s2021is.pdf |