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Jumpstart Act

Introduced: June 3, 2022 Introduced by: Lofgren, Zoe Democratic · California See on congress.gov

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Nov 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Apr 4, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Apr 4, 2022

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Jumpstart Our Legal Immigration System Act or the Jumpstart Act

This bill makes unused employment-based and family-based immigrant visas from FY1992 through FY2021 available in subsequent fiscal years. It also makes diversity immigrant visas available to individuals who were selected for such a visa between FY2017-FY2021 but were unable to receive the visa due to certain (1) executive actions, or (2) limitations related to COVID-19.

The bill also establishes supplemental fees for certain immigration-related applications.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

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