Visitor Visa Wait Time Reduction Act
USA117th CongressHR-9141| House
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Maria Elvira Salazar
Republican Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (19)
Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Ashley Hinson (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Visitor Visa Wait Time Reduction Act This bill requires the Department of State to report to Congress on the average waiting time to get a visitor visa interview at each diplomatic or consular post. For each post where the average waiting time is longer than 300 days, the State Department must temporarily reassign personnel at that post to shorten the waiting time.
View Full TextSuggested Questions
Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Immigration
Visitor Visa Wait Time Reduction Act
USA117th CongressHR-9141| House
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Visitor Visa Wait Time Reduction Act This bill requires the Department of State to report to Congress on the average waiting time to get a visitor visa interview at each diplomatic or consular post. For each post where the average waiting time is longer than 300 days, the State Department must temporarily reassign personnel at that post to shorten the waiting time.
View Full TextSuggested Questions
Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Maria Elvira Salazar
Republican Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (19)
Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Ashley Hinson (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
Immigration
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted