Venezuela TPS Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-161| House
| Updated: 3/4/2021
Darren Soto
Democratic Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (19)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee, Budget Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Venezuela TPS Act of 2021 This bill permits nationals of Venezuela to qualify for temporary protected status, which prevents their removal from the United States and allows them to obtain employment and travel authorization. Such status shall be available to qualifying nationals of Venezuela for 18 months starting from this bill's enactment.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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 Immigration and Citizenship.
Immigration
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresForeign laborImmigration status and proceduresLatin AmericaTravel and tourismUser charges and feesVenezuela
Venezuela TPS Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-161| House
| Updated: 3/4/2021
Venezuela TPS Act of 2021 This bill permits nationals of Venezuela to qualify for temporary protected status, which prevents their removal from the United States and allows them to obtain employment and travel authorization. Such status shall be available to qualifying nationals of Venezuela for 18 months starting from this bill's enactment.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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 Immigration and Citizenship.
Darren Soto
Democratic Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (19)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee, Budget Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
Immigration
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresForeign laborImmigration status and proceduresLatin AmericaTravel and tourismUser charges and feesVenezuela