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HR 1381 118th Congress House Immigration

American Dream Employment Act of 2023

Introduced: November 21, 2023 Introduced by: Aguilar, Pete Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Mar 7, 2023
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Mar 7, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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American Dream Employment Act of 2023

This bill establishes that, for the purposes of eligibility to be an officer or employee of an office of Congress, an individual shall be treated as a U.S. citizen if that individual has (1) employment authorization under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, (2) employment authorization under a grant of deferred enforced departure, or (3) temporary protected status. (Generally, these programs and statuses allow eligible aliens to remain and work in the United States.)

What's happening now March 7, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
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Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Nov 29, 2023
Porter, Katie
· Nov 21, 2023
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Stanton, Greg
Arizona · Mar 7, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1381: American Dream Employment Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1381/
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"H.R. 1381: American Dream Employment Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1381/.
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H.R. 1381, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1381/.
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