US HB5227 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

US Congress House Bill 5227 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 101-0)
Status: Introduced on September 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-01 - 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 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide certain benefits to noncitizens, and for other purposes.

Title

LIFT the BAR Act of 2021 Lifting Immigrant Families Through Benefits Access Restoration Act of 2021

Sponsors

Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]	Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]	Rep. Jake Auchincloss [D-MA]
Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]	Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]
Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]	Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]	Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]	Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]
Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]	Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA]
Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. Mondaire Jones [D-NY]	Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Marie Newman [D-IL]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]	Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]
Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]	Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]
Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]	Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]	Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]
Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY]	Rep. David Trone [D-MD]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]
Rep. Kaialii Kahele [D-HI]	Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]	Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]	Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]
Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU]	Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]	Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]	Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]
Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]	Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]	Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]
Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]	Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]	Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]
Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]	Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]	Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]	Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA]
Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]	Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]	Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]
Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]	Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]	Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]	Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]
Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]	Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick [D-FL]	Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]
Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]	Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]
Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]
Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-11-01	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
2021-10-05	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
2021-09-13	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2021-09-10	House	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Financial Services, 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.
2021-09-10	House	Introduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB4311 (Related) 2022-05-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB4486 (Related) 2022-06-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB9474 (Related) 2022-12-08 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, and Financial Services, 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.