118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1381 — American Dream Employment Act of 2023

“To provide that individuals who are beneficiaries of deferred action, deferred enforced departure, or temporary protected status shall be treated in the same manner as citizens of the United States for purposes of determining the eligibility of such individuals to serve as officers or employees of Congress.”

Immigration

Introduced Mar 7, 2023

Last action Mar 7, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

Step 1

Introduced

Mar 7, 2023

Step 2

Referred

Mar 7, 2023

House Admin

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill establishes that, for the purposes of eligibility to be an officer or employee of an office of Congress, an individual shall be treated as a U.S. citizen if that individual has (1) employment authorization under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, (2) employment authorization under a grant of deferred enforced departure, or (3) temporary protected status. (Generally, these programs and statuses allow eligible aliens to remain and work in the United States.)

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 2 actions

Mar 7, 2023

Introduced in House

Mar 7, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.