United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4151 (116th)
Undocumented Taxpayers Opportunity Act of 2019
Introduced
2 August 2019
Last action
—
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Sponsors
—
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Undocumented Taxpayers Opportunity Act of 2019 This bill allows qualified alien taxpayers to obtain provisional immigrant status and establishes procedures for provisional immigrants to obtain permanent resident status. An alien shall qualify if he or she has been assessed and paid taxes for each of the previous five years before applying for such status. The Department of Homeland Security may grant provisional immigrant status to qualified individuals who pass security checks and are not disqualified for various reasons, such as an aggravated felony conviction. DHS may waive certain disqualifications for humanitarian or public interest reasons. Provisional immigrants shall be authorized for employment in the United States and travel outside the United States. Such individuals shall be ineligible for various federal benefits, including the healthcare premium assistance tax credit. Individuals going through deportation or removal proceedings shall be given a chance to apply for provisional immigrant status if they qualify. Provisional immigrants may apply for permanent resident status, subject to various requirements, including payment of federal taxes for the each of the previous three years. An alien may not hold provisional immigrant status for more than eight years.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 August 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 August 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 August 2019
Sponsors
No sponsors or actors listed by the source.
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4151
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4151