SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act of 2011

Summary

SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act of 2011 - Amends the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to extend through FY2012 the eligibility period for benefits under title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act for certain aliens and victims of trafficking. Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a diversity immigrant VISA petition fee of $30, which shall be deposited directly in the general fund of the Treasury. Applies such fees only to petitions filed before October 1, 2013.

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Timeline

1. 3 October 2011

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (E1746)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 October 2011

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 October 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 October 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 5 October 2011

   Referred

   Referred for a period ending not later than October 5 2011, (or for a later time if the Chairman so designates) to the Subcommittee on Human Resources, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the subcommittee concerned.

   Source: Committee

6. 24 October 2011

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 3 October 2011 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 October 2011

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 October 2011

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 October 2011

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Sponsors

• Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
• ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN · R · Sponsor
• JOSEPH CROWLEY · D · Cosponsor
• LUIS GUTIERREZ · D · Cosponsor
• RON KIND · D · Cosponsor
• Raúl Grijalva · D · Cosponsor
• Betty McCollum · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Keith Ellison · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Jared Polis · D · Cosponsor
• ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rivera, David [R-FL-25] · R · Cosponsor
• Zoe Lofgren · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Mario Diaz-Balart · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
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