Protecting Children Through Eliminating Visa Loopholes Act
Summary
Protecting Children Through Eliminating Visa Loopholes Act This bill requires an alien who seeks to qualify for a nonimmigrant visa as engaged or married to a U.S. citizen to be at least 18 years old, and the sponsoring U.S. citizen must also be at least 18 years old. The bill also establishes that the terms spouse , wife , and husband shall not apply to any individual less than 18 years old for the purposes of the immigration and nationality laws.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 13, 2021
Last action Nov 9, 2021
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
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Committee
2
Nov 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
lower
May 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
lower
May 13, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Perry
RRepublican
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