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Immigration Parole Reform Act of 2022

3/13/2024, 1:10 PM

Congressional Summary of S 5301

Immigration Parole Reform Act of 2022

This bill limits the authority of the Department of Homeland Security to grant immigration parole (i.e., give official permission for an individual to enter and temporarily remain in the United States).

For example, this bill (1) limits what qualifies as an urgent humanitarian reason or a significant public benefit that would justify granting parole, and (2) prohibits granting parole based on an individual's membership in a defined class of individuals.

Current Status of Bill S 5301

Bill S 5301 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 19, 2022. Bill S 5301 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on December 19, 2022.  Bill S 5301's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of December 19, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5301

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5301

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5301

Immigration Parole Reform Act of 2022
Immigration Parole Reform Act of 2022
A bill to amend section 212(d)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform immigration parole, and for others purposes.

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