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H.R. 6495 (114th)

Ensure Access to DACA Act

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Introduced

8 December 2016

Last action

22 December 2016 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

12 August 2025

Immigration

Summary

Ensure Access to DACA Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to provide an alien who received a grant of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and who filed a DACA renewal request within a specified time frame with a short-term, interim grant of deferred action and employment authorization if there is a service disruption that causes a delay in reaching a final decision that lasts for at last one week. Such interim renewal shall be effective until a final decision is made.

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Timeline

  1. 8 December 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 December 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 December 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 December 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

    Source: Committee

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