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To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the annual numerical limitation on visas for certain immigrants, to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to grant work authorization to certain immigrants with a pending application for nonimmigrant status under such Act, and for other purposes.
12/19/2024, 9:06 AM
Summary of Bill HR 10501
Bill 118 hr 10501 aims to make significant changes to the Immigration and Nationality Act. One of the key provisions of the bill is the elimination of the annual numerical limitation on visas for certain immigrants. This means that there will no longer be a cap on the number of visas that can be issued to these individuals, allowing more immigrants to enter the country legally.
Additionally, the bill requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to grant work authorization to certain immigrants who have a pending application for nonimmigrant status under the Immigration and Nationality Act. This provision would allow these immigrants to legally work in the United States while their application is being processed, providing them with the opportunity to support themselves and their families.
Overall, the bill aims to streamline the immigration process and provide more opportunities for immigrants to enter and work in the United States. It is important to note that the bill is still in the early stages of the legislative process and may undergo changes before it is passed into law.
Additionally, the bill requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to grant work authorization to certain immigrants who have a pending application for nonimmigrant status under the Immigration and Nationality Act. This provision would allow these immigrants to legally work in the United States while their application is being processed, providing them with the opportunity to support themselves and their families.
Overall, the bill aims to streamline the immigration process and provide more opportunities for immigrants to enter and work in the United States. It is important to note that the bill is still in the early stages of the legislative process and may undergo changes before it is passed into law.
Current Status of Bill HR 10501
Bill HR 10501 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 18, 2024. Bill HR 10501 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 18, 2024. Bill HR 10501's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of December 18, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10501
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10501
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10501
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the annual numerical limitation on visas for certain immigrants, to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to grant work authorization to certain immigrants with a pending application for nonimmigrant status under such Act, and for other purposes.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the annual numerical limitation on visas for certain immigrants, to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to grant work authorization to certain immigrants with a pending application for nonimmigrant status under such Act, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 10501
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