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HR 3000 113th Congress House

REVIVE Act of 2013

Official title: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for additional investment visas for aliens investing in rural areas.

Introduced: August 2, 2013 Introduced by: Aderholt, Robert B. Republican · Alabama See on congress.gov
Immigration Employee hiringForeign laborRural conditions and developmentU.S. and foreign investmentsVisas and passports
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Became law
Sep 13, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Aug 2, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 2, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 13, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rural Economy Vital Investment Visa Encouragement Act of 2013 or REVIVE Act of 2013 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to obligate at least 3,000 employment creation immigrant visas each fiscal year for qualified immigrants who: (1) have treaty investor nonimmigrant status and have been present in the United States for two years continuously, and (2) invest in a commercial enterprise which will create full time rural employment for at least five U.S. citizens or lawful permanent resident aliens or other immigrants lawfully authorized to be employed in the United States.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3000: REVIVE Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3000/
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"H.R. 3000: REVIVE Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3000/.
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