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Temporary Family Visitation Act
12/15/2023, 4:09 PM
Summary of Bill S 3255
Bill 118 s 3255, also known as the Temporary Family Visitation Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to allow for temporary visitation rights for family members of individuals who are in the United States on a temporary visa.
The bill outlines specific criteria that must be met in order for a family member to be eligible for temporary visitation rights. These criteria include proving a familial relationship to the individual on the temporary visa, demonstrating a legitimate reason for the visit, and providing evidence of financial stability to support the visit.
If passed, the Temporary Family Visitation Act would provide a legal framework for family members to apply for temporary visitation rights, allowing them to visit their loved ones in the United States for a specified period of time. This legislation aims to promote family unity and strengthen relationships between individuals on temporary visas and their family members. Overall, the Temporary Family Visitation Act seeks to address the challenges faced by families separated by immigration status and provide a pathway for temporary reunification. It is currently under review by Congress and may undergo further revisions before potentially becoming law.
The bill outlines specific criteria that must be met in order for a family member to be eligible for temporary visitation rights. These criteria include proving a familial relationship to the individual on the temporary visa, demonstrating a legitimate reason for the visit, and providing evidence of financial stability to support the visit.
If passed, the Temporary Family Visitation Act would provide a legal framework for family members to apply for temporary visitation rights, allowing them to visit their loved ones in the United States for a specified period of time. This legislation aims to promote family unity and strengthen relationships between individuals on temporary visas and their family members. Overall, the Temporary Family Visitation Act seeks to address the challenges faced by families separated by immigration status and provide a pathway for temporary reunification. It is currently under review by Congress and may undergo further revisions before potentially becoming law.
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Current Status of Bill S 3255
Bill S 3255 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 8, 2023. Bill S 3255 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 8, 2023. Bill S 3255's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of November 8, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3255
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3255
Primary Policy Focus
ImmigrationAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 3255
Temporary Family Visitation Act
Temporary Family Visitation Act
A bill to establish a new nonimmigrant category for alien relatives of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents seeking to enter the United States temporarily for family purposes, and for other purposes.
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