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S 1708 117th Congress Senate Immigration Asia Citizenship and naturalization Conflicts and wars Family relationships Immigration status and procedures Philippines Visas and passports

Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2021

Introduced: May 19, 2021 Introduced by: Hirono, Mazie K. Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 19, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2783-2784)
May 19, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2021

This bill exempts from worldwide or numerical limitations certain family-sponsored immigrant visas for the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who were naturalized under certain laws providing for naturalization for service during World War II.

What's happening now May 19, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2783-2784)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1708: Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1708/
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"S. 1708: Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1708/.
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S. 1708, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1708/.
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