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Immigration Status Notification and Transparency Act of 2026

4/13/2026, 2:42 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8191

The bill, designated as H.R. 8191 in the 119th Congress and introduced on April 2, 2026, aims to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act by proposing electronic notification requirements for changes in the status of immigration petitions or applications.

Current Status of Bill HR 8191

Bill HR 8191 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 2, 2026. Bill HR 8191 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 2, 2026.  Bill HR 8191's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 2, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8191

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8191

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8191

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for electronic notification regarding change in status of immigration petitions or applications.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for electronic notification regarding change in status of immigration petitions or applications.

Comments

Payton Farrell profile image

Payton Farrell

1,016

4 months ago

I don't think this bill is a good idea. It could lead to delays in processing immigration petitions and applications. How will this bill ensure that notifications are sent in a timely manner?

Kinley Riddle profile image

Kinley Riddle

937

4 months ago

Excited for electronic notification update!

Murphy Pearson profile image

Murphy Pearson

1,005

3 months ago

This bill is total BS and I ain't havin' it.