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I–VETS Act

USA117th CongressS-2268| Senate 
| Updated: 6/24/2021
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (8)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Jon Ossoff (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System Act or the I-VETS Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to identify aliens who are serving or have served in the Armed Forces when such an alien applies for an immigration benefit or is placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding. Such information shall be reflected in DHS records and may not be used to remove an alien from the United States.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1040
I–VETS Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 115-925
VETS Act of 2017
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jun 24, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1040
    I–VETS Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 115-925
    VETS Act of 2017


  • June 24, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 24, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

Citizenship and naturalizationGovernment information and archivesImmigration status and proceduresMilitary personnel and dependentsNational Guard and reserves

I–VETS Act

USA117th CongressS-2268| Senate 
| Updated: 6/24/2021
Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System Act or the I-VETS Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to identify aliens who are serving or have served in the Armed Forces when such an alien applies for an immigration benefit or is placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding. Such information shall be reflected in DHS records and may not be used to remove an alien from the United States.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1040
I–VETS Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 115-925
VETS Act of 2017
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jun 24, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1040
    I–VETS Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 115-925
    VETS Act of 2017


  • June 24, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 24, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (8)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Jon Ossoff (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Immigration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Citizenship and naturalizationGovernment information and archivesImmigration status and proceduresMilitary personnel and dependentsNational Guard and reserves