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To adjust the immigration status of certain Venezuelan nationals who are in the United States.

USA115th CongressHR-2161| House 
| Updated: 5/3/2017
Carlos Curbelo

Carlos Curbelo

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (8)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Venezuelan Refugee Assistance Act This bill provides for the status adjustment to permanent resident of a qualifying Venezuelan national who: (1) was physically present in the United States on January 1, 2013, (2) has been physically present in the United States for at least one year and is physically present in the United States on the date the status adjustment application is filed, (3) has not been convicted of specified crimes and was never involved in the persecution of others, and (4) applies for adjustment before January 1, 2021. Derivative adjustment of status is provided for the spouse, child, or certain unmarried sons or daughters of such alien.
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Timeline
Apr 26, 2017
Introduced in House
Apr 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
May 3, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3074-3075)
  • April 26, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • April 26, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.


  • May 3, 2017
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3074-3075)

Immigration

Administrative remediesForeign laborImmigration status and proceduresLatin AmericaRefugees, asylum, displaced personsVenezuelaVisas and passports

To adjust the immigration status of certain Venezuelan nationals who are in the United States.

USA115th CongressHR-2161| House 
| Updated: 5/3/2017
Venezuelan Refugee Assistance Act This bill provides for the status adjustment to permanent resident of a qualifying Venezuelan national who: (1) was physically present in the United States on January 1, 2013, (2) has been physically present in the United States for at least one year and is physically present in the United States on the date the status adjustment application is filed, (3) has not been convicted of specified crimes and was never involved in the persecution of others, and (4) applies for adjustment before January 1, 2021. Derivative adjustment of status is provided for the spouse, child, or certain unmarried sons or daughters of such alien.
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Timeline
Apr 26, 2017
Introduced in House
Apr 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
May 3, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3074-3075)
  • April 26, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • April 26, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.


  • May 3, 2017
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3074-3075)
Carlos Curbelo

Carlos Curbelo

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (8)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

Immigration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesForeign laborImmigration status and proceduresLatin AmericaRefugees, asylum, displaced personsVenezuelaVisas and passports