US HB3985 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 105-36)
Status: Engrossed on July 22 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-07-22 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

To amend the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 to expedite the special immigrant visa process for certain Afghan allies, and for other purposes.

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Title

ALLIES Act of 2021 Averting Loss of Life and Injury by Expediting SIVs Act of 2021

Sponsors

Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]
Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]Rep. Michael Waltz [R-FL]Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU]
Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks [R-IA]Rep. Greg Stanton [D-AZ]Rep. Peter Meijer [R-MI]
Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. James Baird [R-IN]Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Neal Dunn [R-FL]Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]
Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Nicholas Taylor [R-TX]
Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]
Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]
Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Filemon Vela [D-TX]Rep. Kaialii Kahele [D-HI]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Jake Auchincloss [D-MA]Rep. Mondaire Jones [D-NY]Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL]Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]
Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI]Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR]Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]
Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA]
Rep. Elizabeth Fletcher [D-TX]Rep. Blake Moore [R-UT]Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]Rep. Dan Crenshaw [R-TX]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Kathy Manning [D-NC]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]
Rep. Don Young [R-AK]Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux [D-GA]Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA]
Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA]
Rep. August Pfluger [R-TX]Rep. Nicole Malliotakis [R-NY]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]
Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN]Rep. Ken Buck [R-CO]Rep. Liz Cheney [R-WY]Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]
Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Jared Golden [D-ME]Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]
Rep. Claudia Tenney [R-NY]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Mike Garcia [R-CA]Rep. William Timmons [R-SC]Rep. Scott Franklin [R-FL]Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]
Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX]Rep. Warren Davidson [R-OH]Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL]
Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA]Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ]
Rep. Larry Bucshon [R-IN]Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Patrick Fallon [R-TX]
Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]
Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]
Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA]Rep. Teresa Fernandez [D-NM]Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]
Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY]Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA]
Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY]Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]
Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]

Roll Calls

2021-07-22 - House - On passage (Y: 407 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-07-22SenateReceived in the Senate.
2021-07-22HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2021-07-22HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 407 - 16 (Roll no. 218). (text: CR H3807)
2021-07-22HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2021-07-22HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3985.
2021-07-22HouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 2467, H.R. 2668 and H.R. 3985. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 2467, H.R. 2668 and H.R. 3985. The resolution provides en bloc suspension authority and provides at any time through the legislative day of Thursday, July 22, 2021, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or a designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative days of July 19 or 20, 2021, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered and further proceedings postponed.
2021-07-22HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 535. (consideration: CR H3807-3817)
2021-07-20HouseRule H. Res. 535 passed House.
2021-07-19HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 535 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2467, H.R. 2668 and H.R. 3985. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 2467, H.R. 2668 and H.R. 3985. The resolution provides en bloc suspension authority and provides at any time through the legislative day of Thursday, July 22, 2021, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or a designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative days of July 19 or 20, 2021, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered and further proceedings postponed.
2021-06-17HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2021-06-17HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HR535 (Related) 2021-07-20 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB5134 (Related) 2022-11-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

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