Common Sense Standards for Visa Applicants Act
Summary
Common Sense Standards for Visa Applicants Act This bill provides statutory authority for a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) final rule published August 14, 2019, that made it more likely that an alien will not qualify for lawful permanent resident status due to their potential future use of public benefits. (DHS rescinded the rule in 2021.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Dec 7, 2021
Last action Nov 1, 2022
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Nov 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
lower
Dec 7, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Dec 7, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
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