S 1040
116th Congress
Senate
Immigration
Citizenship and naturalization
Government information and archives
Immigration status and procedures
Military personnel and dependents
National Guard and reserves
I–VETS Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 4, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System Act or the I-VETS Act
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to identify aliens who are serving or have served in the Armed Forces, when such an alien applies for an immigration benefit or is placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding. Such information shall be reflected in DHS records, and shall not be used to remove an alien from the United States.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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