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SAVE Act of 2022

12/30/2022, 4:04 AM

Summary of Bill HR 6534

The SAVE Act of 2022, also known as Bill 117 hr 6534, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to address issues related to immigration and border security.

The SAVE Act of 2022 proposes several key measures to achieve this goal. One of the main provisions of the bill is to increase funding for border security, including the construction of physical barriers along the US-Mexico border. This is aimed at preventing illegal immigration and enhancing national security.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to strengthen enforcement of immigration laws, such as increasing penalties for employers who hire undocumented immigrants and expanding the use of E-Verify, an electronic system that allows employers to verify the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. Furthermore, the SAVE Act of 2022 also includes provisions to address issues related to visa overstays and asylum fraud. The bill proposes measures to improve tracking of individuals who overstay their visas and to streamline the asylum process to prevent abuse of the system. Overall, the SAVE Act of 2022 is a comprehensive piece of legislation aimed at addressing immigration and border security issues in the United States. It includes a range of measures to enhance national security, enforce immigration laws, and prevent abuse of the immigration system.

Congressional Summary of HR 6534

Stop Arduous Vaccine Enforcement Act of 2022 or the SAVE Act of 2022

This bill prohibits transplant centers from discriminating against an individual on the basis of COVID-19 vaccination status for purposes of determining eligibility or assigning priority for organ transplants.

Current Status of Bill HR 6534

Bill HR 6534 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 1, 2022. Bill HR 6534 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on February 1, 2022.  Bill HR 6534's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of February 2, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6534

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
86
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
86
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6534

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Disability and health-based discrimination
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Immunology and vaccination
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Organ and tissue donation and transplantation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6534

SAVE Act of 2022
SAVE Act of 2022
Stop Arduous Vaccine Enforcement Act of 2022
To amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit transplant centers from discriminating against an individual seeking an organ on the basis of whether the individual is vaccinated against COVID-19, and for other purposes.

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