S 5301
117th Congress
Senate
Immigration
Immigration Parole Reform Act of 2022
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 19, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 19, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Immigration Parole Reform Act of 2022
This bill limits the authority of the Department of Homeland Security to grant immigration parole (i.e., give official permission for an individual to enter and temporarily remain in the United States).
For example, this bill (1) limits what qualifies as an urgent humanitarian reason or a significant public benefit that would justify granting parole, and (2) prohibits granting parole based on an individual's membership in a defined class of individuals.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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