S 859
117th Congress
Senate
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Visas and passports
Visa Lottery Repeal Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 18, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 18, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Visa Lottery Repeal Act
This bill eliminates the diversity immigrant visa program, which makes available a limited number of visas for aliens from countries with historically low rates of immigration to the United States.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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