US HB1909 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 79-0)
Status: Introduced on March 16 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-05-18 - 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 provide for the adjustment of status of essential workers, and for other purposes.

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Title

Citizenship for Essential Workers Act

Sponsors

Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]
Rep. Filemon Vela [D-TX]Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]
Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Mondaire Jones [D-NY]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA]
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]
Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]
Rep. Teresa Fernandez [D-NM]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]
Rep. Marie Newman [D-IL]Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]
Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]
Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Kaialii Kahele [D-HI]
Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]
Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]
Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA]Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]
Rep. Jake Auchincloss [D-MA]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]
Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-18HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
2021-03-16HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2021-03-16HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB747 (Same As) 2021-05-12 - Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Safety. Hearings held.
HB5517 (Related) 2022-11-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
SB2954 (Related) 2021-10-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7001)

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