118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4285 — Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth Act

“To eliminate employment-based visa caps on abused, abandoned, and neglected children eligible for humanitarian status, and for other purposes.”

Immigration

Introduced Jun 22, 2023

Last action Jun 22, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Jun 22, 2023

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Referred

Jun 22, 2023

Judiciary

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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 exempts Special Immigrant Juveniles visas from certain annual numerical limitations on such visas. (Generally, Special Immigrant Juvenile status is available to qualifying non-U.S. nationals under 21 years of age who are in the United States and have been abused, abandoned, or neglected by a parent.)

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 2 actions

Jun 22, 2023

Introduced in House

Jun 22, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.