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To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to identify aliens who have served, or are serving, in the Armed Forces of the United States when those aliens apply for an immigration benefit or are placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2760| House 
| Updated: 7/12/2017
Juan Vargas

Juan Vargas

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (13)
Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System (I-VETS) Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: identify aliens, when they apply for an immigration benefit or are placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding, who are serving, or have served, as a member of a regular or reserve component of the Armed Forces on active duty or as a member of a reserve component in an active status; and annotate all DHS immigration and naturalization records relating to an identified alien to reflect such identification and afford an opportunity to track the outcomes for such aliens.
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Timeline
May 26, 2017
Introduced in House
May 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 12, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
  • May 26, 2017
    Introduced in House


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


  • July 12, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Immigration

Related Bills

  • S 115-1725: A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to identify each alien who has served, or is serving, in the Armed Forces of the United States when any alien applies for an immigration benefit or is placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding, and for other purposes.
Citizenship and naturalizationGovernment information and archivesImmigration status and proceduresMilitary personnel and dependentsNational Guard and reserves

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to identify aliens who have served, or are serving, in the Armed Forces of the United States when those aliens apply for an immigration benefit or are placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2760| House 
| Updated: 7/12/2017
Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System (I-VETS) Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: identify aliens, when they apply for an immigration benefit or are placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding, who are serving, or have served, as a member of a regular or reserve component of the Armed Forces on active duty or as a member of a reserve component in an active status; and annotate all DHS immigration and naturalization records relating to an identified alien to reflect such identification and afford an opportunity to track the outcomes for such aliens.
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Timeline
May 26, 2017
Introduced in House
May 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 12, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
  • May 26, 2017
    Introduced in House


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


  • July 12, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Juan Vargas

Juan Vargas

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (13)
Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

Immigration

Related Bills

  • S 115-1725: A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to identify each alien who has served, or is serving, in the Armed Forces of the United States when any alien applies for an immigration benefit or is placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Citizenship and naturalizationGovernment information and archivesImmigration status and proceduresMilitary personnel and dependentsNational Guard and reserves