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Kerrie Orozco First Responders Family Support Act

USA115th CongressHR-6580| House 
| Updated: 9/26/2018
Don Bacon

Don Bacon

Republican Representative

Nebraska

Cosponsors (8)
Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Jeff Denham (Republican)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Kerrie Orozco First Responders Family Support Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive the naturalization requirements of residence and physical presence for an alien who is the surviving spouse, child, or parent of a U.S. citizen who dies from an injury or disease incurred in or aggravated by employment as a first responder. (A surviving spouse must have been living in marital union with the citizen spouse at the time of death.) The bill defines "first responder" to mean federal, state, and local government fire, law enforcement, and emergency response personnel.

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Timeline
Jul 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 26, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Sep 26, 2018
Mr. Rutherford moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 26, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8847-8849)
Sep 26, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6580.
Sep 26, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8847)
Sep 26, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8847)
Sep 26, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 26, 2018
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Sep 26, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • July 26, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 26, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • July 26, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.


  • September 26, 2018
    Mr. Rutherford moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • September 26, 2018
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8847-8849)


  • September 26, 2018
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6580.


  • September 26, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8847)


  • September 26, 2018
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8847)


  • September 26, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 26, 2018
    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.


  • September 26, 2018
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

Related Bills

  • HR 115-1970: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for expedited naturalization processes for the alien spouses of first responders who die as a result of their employment, and for other purposes.
Citizenship and naturalizationFirst responders and emergency personnelImmigration status and proceduresMarriage and family statusWorker safety and health

Kerrie Orozco First Responders Family Support Act

USA115th CongressHR-6580| House 
| Updated: 9/26/2018
Kerrie Orozco First Responders Family Support Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive the naturalization requirements of residence and physical presence for an alien who is the surviving spouse, child, or parent of a U.S. citizen who dies from an injury or disease incurred in or aggravated by employment as a first responder. (A surviving spouse must have been living in marital union with the citizen spouse at the time of death.) The bill defines "first responder" to mean federal, state, and local government fire, law enforcement, and emergency response personnel.

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Timeline
Jul 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 26, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Sep 26, 2018
Mr. Rutherford moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 26, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8847-8849)
Sep 26, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6580.
Sep 26, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8847)
Sep 26, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8847)
Sep 26, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 26, 2018
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Sep 26, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • July 26, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 26, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • July 26, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.


  • September 26, 2018
    Mr. Rutherford moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • September 26, 2018
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8847-8849)


  • September 26, 2018
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6580.


  • September 26, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8847)


  • September 26, 2018
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8847)


  • September 26, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 26, 2018
    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.


  • September 26, 2018
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Don Bacon

Don Bacon

Republican Representative

Nebraska

Cosponsors (8)
Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Jeff Denham (Republican)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

Immigration

Related Bills

  • HR 115-1970: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for expedited naturalization processes for the alien spouses of first responders who die as a result of their employment, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Citizenship and naturalizationFirst responders and emergency personnelImmigration status and proceduresMarriage and family statusWorker safety and health