HR 3083
112th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Citizenship and naturalization
Crime victims
Human trafficking
Immigrant health and welfare
Poverty and welfare assistance
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
User charges and fees
Visas and passports
SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act of 2011
Introduced: October 3, 2011
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Oct 24, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Oct 5, 2011
Referred for a period ending not later than October 5 2011, (or for a later time if the Chairman so designates) to the Subcommittee on Human Resources, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the subcommittee concerned.
Oct 3, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and the Budget, 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.
Oct 3, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (E1746)
Oct 3, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act of 2011 - Amends the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to extend through FY2012 the eligibility period for benefits under title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act for certain aliens and victims of trafficking.
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a diversity immigrant VISA petition fee of $30, which shall be deposited directly in the general fund of the Treasury. Applies such fees only to petitions filed before October 1, 2013.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.