3.0.0 8838 2023-01-11T13:44:03Z 2023-01-11T13:44:03Z House HR 2020-12-02 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 203 (Wednesday, December 2, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KING of Iowa:H.R. 8838.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8 Clause 4 of the Constitution[Page H6046]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-12-02T19:02:35Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-12-02T19:02:30Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-12-02T19:02:25Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-12-02T19:02:20Z Birthright Citizenship Act of 2019 116 140 HR 2019-01-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Related bill CRS Religious Worker Visa Reciprocity Act of 2019 116 772 HR 2019-03-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Related bill CRS To terminate the EB-5 program. 116 773 HR 2019-03-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Related bill CRS New Illegal Deduction Elimination Act 116 904 HR 2019-03-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Related bill CRS E-bonding for Immigration Integrity Act of 2019 116 2260 HR 2019-05-15 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Related bill CRS English Language Unity Act of 2019 116 678 S 2019-03-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Related bill CRS 2020-12-02 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, and Education and Labor, 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 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2020-12-02 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, and Education and Labor, 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 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2020-12-02 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, and Education and Labor, 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 2020-12-02 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, and Education and Labor, 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 2020-12-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-12-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000362 Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] Steve King R IA 4 N Immigration Academic performance and assessments Administrative law and regulatory procedures Administrative remedies Border security and unlawful immigration Business investment and capital Citizenship and naturalization Civil actions and liability Congressional oversight Constitution and constitutional amendments Department of Homeland Security Department of State Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Due process and equal protection Employee benefits and pensions Employee hiring Espionage and treason Evidence and witnesses Family relationships Financial services and investments Foreign labor Foreign language and bilingual programs Government information and archives Government trust funds Human rights Immigration status and procedures Income tax deductions Marriage and family status Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor Military personnel and dependents Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Religion State and local government operations Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Temporary and part-time employment Terrorism Travel and tourism Visas and passports Wages and earnings Immigration 00 2020-12-02 Introduced in House 2021-02-01T17:38:03Z Legal Immigration for the U.S. Act

This bill makes various changes to immigration law, including by (1) limiting the number of refugees and aliens granted asylum who may receive legal permanent residence to 50,000 each fiscal year, (2) denying a tax deduction for wages and benefits paid to or on behalf of an unauthorized alien, (3) eliminating the EB-5 investor visa, and (4) requiring certain nonimmigrant aliens to post a bond prior to receiving a U.S. entry visa.

]]> Legal Immigration for the U.S. Act Display Title Legal Immigration for the U.S. Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Legal Immigration for the U.S. Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To overhaul the legal immigration system, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8838ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8838ih.xml 2020-12-02 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, and Education and Labor, 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. 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.