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H.R. 1700 (114th)

Vulnerable Immigrant Voice Act

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Introduced

26 March 2015

Last action

29 April 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

12 August 2025

Immigration

Summary

Vulnerable Immigrant Voice Act Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require that counsel at the government's expense in a removal or related appeal proceeding shall be provided only for an alien who is: (1) an unaccompanied child, or (2) unable to represent himself or herself due to a serious mental disability.

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Timeline

  1. 26 March 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 March 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 March 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 April 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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