3.0.0 2092 2022-02-03T05:34:21Z 2022-02-08T17:27:15Z House H HR 2005-05-04 109 hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee Referred to 2006-01-20T17:06:08Z Referred to 2005-05-04T14:03:40Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2005-06-06T20:49:34Z Referred to 2005-05-04T14:03:15Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2005-05-23T15:27:37Z Referred to 2005-05-04T14:03:25Z hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee Referred to 2005-05-19T13:44:28Z Referred to 2005-05-04T14:03:35Z hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag22 Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee Referred to 2005-05-18T19:52:53Z Referred to 2005-05-04T14:03:30Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm03 Work and Welfare Subcommittee Referred to 2005-05-17T19:22:16Z Referred to 2005-05-04T14:03:20Z Immigrant Victims of Violence Protection Act of 2005 109 3188 HR 2005-09-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Related bill CRS Text similarities House 2006-01-20 hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. Committee 2005-07-19 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6081) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-06-21 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4866-4867) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-06-06 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. Committee 2005-05-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4000) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-23 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. Committee 2005-05-19 hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity. Committee 2005-05-18 hsag22 Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. Committee 2005-05-18 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3501) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-17 hswm03 Work and Welfare Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. Committee 2005-05-17 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3366, H3373) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-04 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Homeland Security, and Financial Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2005-05-04 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Homeland Security, and Financial Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2005-05-04 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Homeland Security, and Financial Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2005-05-04 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Homeland Security, and Financial Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2005-05-04 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Homeland Security, and Financial Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2005-05-04 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Homeland Security, and Financial Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2005-05-04 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Homeland Security, and Financial Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 N W000794 Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] Diane Watson D CA E. 33 2005-07-12 False D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 2005-07-12 False M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 6 2005-07-12 False M000523 Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. 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[D-NC-12] MELVIN WATT D NC 12 2005-11-09 False Immigration Administrative fees Administrative procedure Administrative remedies Admission of nonimmigrants Adoption Advertising Africa (Sub-Saharan) Agriculture and Food Aid to dependent children Airports Alien labor Aliens Americans in foreign countries Arrest Automobile theft Block grants Border patrols Boundaries Bribery Caribbean area Cash welfare block grants Child abuse Child labor Child sexual abuse Citizenship Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Confidential communications Congress Congressional reporting requirements Conspiracy Counterfeiting Courthouses Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal investigation Criminal justice information Custody of children Data banks Department of Homeland Security Department of Justice Department of State Deportation Detention of persons Discrimination in employment Drug abuse Drug traffic Economics and Public Finance Education Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Employee rights English language Ethics Evidence (Law) Ex-offenders Executive reorganization Families Family violence Fathers Federal aid to law enforcement Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Fingerprints Food stamps Forced labor Forgery Fraud Gambling Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Governmental investigations Grandparents Haiti Haitians Health Higher education Hours of labor Housing and Community Development Immigrants Imprisonment Informers Injunctions International Affairs Jurisdiction Labor and Employment Larceny Latin America Law Legal aid Legal education Legal services Liability (Law) Liberia Local laws Marriage Married people Medicaid Minorities Minority employment Naturalization Obstruction of justice Occupational health and safety Occupational retraining Organized crime Orphans Parents Passports Perjury Police training Prosecution Prostitution Public prosecutors Rape Reading Recruiting of employees Refugees Residence requirements Right of asylum Science, Technology, Communications Secondary education Sentences (Criminal procedure) Sex discrimination Siblings Single-parent families Slavery Smuggling Social Welfare State laws Sunset legislation Supplemental security income program Surety and fidelity Transportation and Public Works Unemployment Victims of crimes Violence Visas Wages Welfare eligibility Widowers Widows Wife abuse Witnesses Women Women's shelters Immigration 00 2005-05-04 Introduced in House 2005-06-09T20:02:51Z Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2005 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to provide increased protections and eligibility for family-sponsored immigrants.

Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary) to adjust the status of aliens who would otherwise be inadmissible (due to unlawful presence, document fraud, or other specified grounds of inadmissibility) if such aliens have been in the United States for at least five years and meet other requirements.

Establishes the Task Force on Fraudulent Immigration Documents.

Authorizes S (witness or informant) nonimmigrant status for aliens in possession of critical reliable information concerning commercial alien smuggling or trafficking in immigration documents.

Requires petitioners for nonimmigrant labor to describe their efforts to recruit lawful permanent residents (LPRs) or U.S. citizens.

Makes permanent an INA provision allowing adjustment of status of certain aliens for whom family-sponsored or employment-based applications or petitions were filed by a specified date.

Lessens immigration consequences for minor criminal offenses. Eliminates retroactive changes in grounds of inadmissibility and removal.

Increases the worldwide level of diversity immigrants.

Authorizes adjustment of status for certain nationals or citizens of Haiti and Liberia.

Eliminates mandatory detention in expedited removal proceedings.

Amends the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1998 to: (1) waive document fraud as a ground of inadmissibility; and (2) address determinations with respect to children.

Eliminates the one-year filing requirement for asylum applicants. Includes gender persecution within the particular social group category of persecution.

Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to eliminate a provision prohibiting restrictions on the communication of immigration status information by a government entity.

Amends the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Welfare Reform Act) to eliminate a provision requiring an alien's verification of eligibility for public benefits. Eliminates state authority under INA to carry out immigration functions.

Amends the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to clarify eligibility for relief.

Amends the Violence Against Women Act of 2000 (VAWA) to apply that Act's deportation protections for transitional relief to all VAWA petitioners.

Provides a range of immigration protections for abused aliens. Amends the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998, to provide access to legal services for such aliens. Amends the Welfare Reform Act to make such aliens eligible for certain public benefits.

Authorizes the Attorney General to award trafficking-related law enforcement training grants to eligible entities.

]]> Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Immigrant Victims of Violence Protection Act of 2005 Display Title Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to comprehensively reform immigration law and to better protect immigrant victims of violence, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2005-05-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr2092ih/xml/BILLS-109hr2092ih.xml 2006-01-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.