H.R. 1177 (IH) - U.S. Citizenship Act - BILLS-117hr1177ih | Content Details

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Bills and Statutes

Collection

Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number

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Congress Number

117th Congress

Congress Session

1st Session

Last Action Date Listed

February 18, 2021

Action

Ms. Sánchez (for herself, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Bass, Ms. Chu, Mr. Ruiz, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Correa, Mr. Aguilar, Ms. Escobar, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Cárdenas, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Mr. Castro of Texas, Ms. Barragán, Mr. Vela, Mr. Soto, Mr. Levin of California, Mr. Costa, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Sires, Mrs. Trahan, Mr. Sablan, Mr. San Nicolas, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Nadler, Mr. McGovern, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Welch, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Manning, Mr. Horsford, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Takano, Ms. DeGette, Mrs. Lawrence, Ms. Norton, Ms. Jacobs of California, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Lieu, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Schiff, Ms. McCollum, Mrs. Demings, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Suozzi, Ms. Newman, Mr. Evans, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Brown, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Trone, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Titus, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Ross, Mr. Jones, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, and Ms. Plaskett) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Armed Services, Education and Labor, House Administration, Financial Services, Natural Resources, Oversight and Reform, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Energy and Commerce, 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

Bill Number

H.R. 1177

Bill Version

Introduced in House (IH)

Short Title

U.S. Citizenship Act

Full Title

To provide an earned path to citizenship, to address the root causes of migration and responsibly manage the southern border, and to reform the immigrant visa system, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Linda T. Sanchez(CA)

Cosponsors

Zoe Lofgren (CA); Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA); Nydia M. Velazquez (NY); Yvette D. Clarke (NY); Karen Bass (CA); Judy Chu (CA); Raul Ruiz (CA); Grace F. Napolitano (CA); Adriano Espaillat (NY); Salud O. Carbajal (CA); Juan Vargas (CA); Jimmy Gomez (CA); Ruben Gallego (AZ); J. Luis Correa (CA); Pete Aguilar (CA); Veronica Escobar (TX); Sylvia R. Garcia (TX); Tony Cardenas (CA); Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM); Joaquin Castro (TX); Filemon Vela (TX); Darren Soto (FL); Mike Levin (CA); Jim Costa (CA); Ritchie Torres (NY); Albio Sires (NJ); Lori Trahan (MA); Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (MP); Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (GU); Katherine M. Clark (MA); Jerrold Nadler (NY); James P. McGovern (MA); Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL); Peter Welch (VT); Suzanne Bonamici (OR); Mary Gay Scanlon (PA); Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE); Kathy E. Manning (NC); Steven Horsford (NV); Gerald E. Connolly (VA); Jimmy Panetta (CA); Mark Takano (CA); Diana DeGette (CO); Brenda L. Lawrence (MI); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Sara Jacobs (CA); Bradley Scott Schneider (IL); Ted Lieu (CA); Frederica S. Wilson (FL); Jerry McNerney (CA); Adam B. Schiff (CA); Betty McCollum (MN); Val Butler Demings (FL); Al Green (TX); Thomas R. Suozzi (NY); Marie Newman (IL); Dwight Evans (PA); Carolyn B. Maloney (NY); Gregory W. Meeks (NY); Anthony G. Brown (MD); Nikema Williams (GA); Joe Neguse (CO); Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (VA); Eric Swalwell (CA); David J. Trone (MD); Lois Frankel (FL); Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ); John Garamendi (CA); Dina Titus (NV); Danny K. Davis (IL); Doris O. Matsui (CA); David N. Cicilline (RI); Deborah K. Ross (NC); Mondaire Jones (NY); Marc A. Veasey (TX); Earl Blumenauer (OR); Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (GA); Stacey E. Plaskett (VI)

Committees

Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (Select), Committee on Armed Services (Standing), Committee on Financial Services (Standing), Committee on Education and Labor (Standing), Committee on Foreign Affairs (Standing), Committee on Oversight and Reform (Standing), Committee on House Administration (Standing), Committee on Homeland Security (Standing), Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on Natural Resources (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)

Public and Private Law References

Public Law 97-470, Public Law 99-639, Public Law 104-208, Public Law 106-386, Public Law 106-554, Public Law 107-296, Public Law 109-2, Public Law 109-163, Public Law 110-181, Public Law 110-229, Public Law 110-242, Public Law 114-125, Public Law 115-141, Public Law 115-218

United States Code References

5 U.S.C. 552a, 553, 5550, 706 and Chapters 57, 7 and 71
6 U.S.C. 211, 211 and 279
8 U.S.C. 1101, 1101, 1103, 1151, 1152, 1153, 1154, 1157, 1158, 1182, 1184, 1186a, 1226, 1227, 1229, 1229a, 1231, 1252, 1254a, 1255, 1324, 1324a, 1324b, 1351, 1356, 1362, 1367, 1378a, 1401, 1423, 1427, 1430, 1440, 1613, 1623 and 1641
10 U.S.C. 101 and 504
12 U.S.C. 1454, 1709 and 1717
15 U.S.C. 632(a)
18 U.S.C. 1365 and 2242
20 U.S.C. 1001, 1001, 1002, 6301 and 7801
21 U.S.C. 1901et seq.
28 U.S.C. 1491 and 994
29 U.S.C. 1802, 1803, 1851, 207, 213 and 216
31 U.S.C. 5332(b)(1) and Chapter 35
41 U.S.C. 3304 and 3306
42 U.S.C. 12102, 13727a, 1396, 1396b, 1471, 18032, 18071, 2000e-2, 247d, 408, 5170 and 5191
44 U.S.C. Chapter 35
48 U.S.C. 1806
50 U.S.C. 1601 and 3801

Statutes at Large References

100 Stat. 3537
114 Stat. 1491
119 Stat. 4
122 Stat. 854
132 Stat. 588, 1547