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H.R. 2161

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Venezuelan Refugee Assistance Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · May 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
April 26, 2017
Cosponsors (8)
6D 2R
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Venezuelan Refugee Assistance Act This bill provides for the status adjustment to permanent resident of a qualifying Venezuelan national who: (1) was physically present in the United States on January 1, 2013, (2) has been physically present in the United States for at least one year and is physically present in the United States on the date the status adjustment application is filed, (3) has not been convicted of specified crimes and was never involved in the persecution of others, and (4) applies for adjustment before January 1, 2021. Derivative adjustment of status is provided for the spouse, child, or certain unmarried sons or daughters of such alien.

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