Visa Lottery Repeal Act
Summary
Visa Lottery Repeal Act This bill eliminates the diversity immigrant visa program, which makes available a limited number of visas for aliens from countries with historically low rates of immigration to the United States.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 18, 2021
Last action Mar 18, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
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Committee
1
Mar 18, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Kennedy
RRepublican
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