US HB5127 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-12)
Status: Introduced on August 1 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-08-01 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 1 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-08-01 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To reduce appointment wait times for certain nonimmigrant visas known as visitor visas, and for other purposes.
Title
Visitor Visa Wait Time Reduction Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Maria Salazar [R-FL] | Rep. Suzanne Lee [D-NV] | Rep. Carol Miller [R-WV] | Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL] |
| Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Daniel Goldman [D-NY] | Rep. Amata Radewagen [R-AS] | Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI] | Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] |
| Rep. Pat Ryan [D-NY] | Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE] | Rep. Ed Case [D-HI] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] |
| Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR] |
| Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] | Rep. Nancy Mace [R-SC] | Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL] | Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL] |
| Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick [D-FL] | Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] | Rep. Young Kim [R-CA] | Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL] |
| Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI] | Rep. Keith Self [R-TX] | Rep. Michael Lawler [R-NY] | Rep. Greg Lopez [R-CO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2023-08-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5127/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr5127/BILLS-118hr5127ih.pdf |
