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I–VETS Act

12/31/2022, 5:26 AM

Congressional Summary of S 2268

Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System Act or the I-VETS Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to identify aliens who are serving or have served in the Armed Forces when such an alien applies for an immigration benefit or is placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding. Such information shall be reflected in DHS records and may not be used to remove an alien from the United States.

Current Status of Bill S 2268

Bill S 2268 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 24, 2021. Bill S 2268 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 24, 2021.  Bill S 2268's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of June 24, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2268

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2268

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Potential Impact Areas

- Citizenship and naturalization
- Government information and archives
- Immigration status and procedures
- Military personnel and dependents
- National Guard and reserves

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2268

A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to identify each alien who is serving, or has served, in the Armed Forces of the United States on the application of any such alien for an immigration benefit or the placement of any such alien in an immigration enforcement proceeding, and for other purposes.
I–VETS Act
I–VETS Act
Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System Act

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