Veteran Deportation Prevention and Reform Act
USA116th CongressHR-4890| House
| Updated: 12/18/2019
Mark Takano
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (42)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee, Armed Services Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
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- In Committee
- On Floor
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- Enacted
Veteran Deportation Prevention and Reform Act This bill modifies immigration and naturalization procedures for noncitizens who are members or veterans of the Armed Forces. Specifically, the bill requires interagency coordination to (1) identify such individuals who are the subject of immigration removal proceedings or who have already been removed; and (2) naturalize them as citizens or otherwise change their status, as appropriate.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Immigration
Administrative remediesAdvisory bodiesBorder security and unlawful immigrationCitizenship and naturalizationCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityEmployment and training programsFamily relationshipsGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsImmigration status and proceduresMilitary personnel and dependentsNational Guard and reservesVeterans' pensions and compensation
Veteran Deportation Prevention and Reform Act
USA116th CongressHR-4890| House
| Updated: 12/18/2019
Veteran Deportation Prevention and Reform Act This bill modifies immigration and naturalization procedures for noncitizens who are members or veterans of the Armed Forces. Specifically, the bill requires interagency coordination to (1) identify such individuals who are the subject of immigration removal proceedings or who have already been removed; and (2) naturalize them as citizens or otherwise change their status, as appropriate.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Mark Takano
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (42)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee, Armed Services Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
Immigration
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative remediesAdvisory bodiesBorder security and unlawful immigrationCitizenship and naturalizationCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityEmployment and training programsFamily relationshipsGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsImmigration status and proceduresMilitary personnel and dependentsNational Guard and reservesVeterans' pensions and compensation