3.0.0 3759 2023-01-11T13:40:40Z 2023-01-11T13:40:40Z Senate S 2018-12-13 115 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-12-13T22:40:43Z 2018-12-13 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2018-12-13 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ N R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2018-12-13 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2018-12-13 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2018-12-13 True Immigration Congressional oversight Due process and equal protection Foreign aid and international relief Fraud offenses and financial crimes Immigration status and procedures International organizations and cooperation Latin America Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Travel and tourism Venezuela Immigration 00 2018-12-13 Introduced in Senate 2019-01-08T16:05:21Z Venezuela TPS Act of 2018

This bill addresses the migration of Venezuelan nationals by permitting them to qualify for temporary protected status, which prevents their removal from the United States and allows them to obtain employment and travel authorization. The bill also provides assistance to the migration systems of nations surrounding Venezuela.


]]> Venezuela TPS Act of 2018 Display Title Venezuela TPS Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced A bill to designate Venezuela under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of Venezuela to be eligible for temporary protected status under such section and to strengthen internal migration systems in countries surrounding Venezuela. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Venezuela TPS Act of 2018 Introduced in Senate 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3759is/xml/BILLS-115s3759is.xml 2018-12-13 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. 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.