US HB2278 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on April 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a skills-based immigration points system, to focus family-sponsored immigration on spouses and minor children, to eliminate the Diversity Visa Program, to set a limit on the number of refugees admitted annually to the United States, and for other purposes.

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Title

RAISE Act Reforming American Immigration for a Strong Economy Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-15HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
2019-04-10HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-04-10HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB1989 (Related) 2019-05-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
SB1103 (Same As) 2019-04-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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