To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reserve EB-5 visas each fiscal year for investors in new commercial enterprises in areas with respect to which a major disaster has been declared by the President.

Summary

This bill reserves a certain number of EB-5 visas (immigrant investors) for immigrants who invest in a new commercial enterprise that will create employment in an area where the President has declared a major disaster. For a period of three fiscal years starting from the fiscal year in which a disaster has been declared, 100 such visas must be reserved for each fiscal year.

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Timeline

1. 9 April 2019

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 April 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 April 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 May 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 9 April 2019 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 April 2019

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 April 2019

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 April 2019

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Sponsors

• Jenniffer González-Colón · R · Sponsor
• Doug LaMalfa · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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