Iranian Temporary Immigration Relief Act

Hozzl · 2026-06-05T15:21:11Z

Explore the details of House Bill 8740 Iranian Temporary Immigration Relief Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Immigration. Stay informed on legislative developments.

6/5/2026, 3:21 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8740

The bill "To provide temporary protected status and employment authorization to certain Iranian nationals adversely affected by the adjudication pause of December 2025, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 8740 on May 12, 2026.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8740

Bill HR 8740 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 12, 2026. Bill HR 8740 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 12, 2026. Bill HR 8740's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of May 12, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8740

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8740

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8740

To provide temporary protected status and employment authorization to certain Iranian nationals adversely affected by the adjudication pause of December 2025, and for other purposes.