United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 772 (116th)
Religious Worker Visa Reciprocity Act of 2019
Introduced
24 January 2019
Last action
5 March 2019 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Sponsors
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
Religious Worker Visa Reciprocity Act of 2019 This bill places restrictions on the issuance of special immigrant visas for religious workers. No petition for such a visa may be approved if the alien's country of nationality (1) is identified in the 2018 International Religious Freedom Report as a Country of Particular Concern or a country where religious freedom is of significant interest or particular concern, or (2) does not provide similar immigration treatment to U.S. nationals.
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Timeline
24 January 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 March 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 24 January 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
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Related records
- related to ← Legal Immigration for the U.S. Act
- related to ← Refurbishing the Pillars of American Exceptionalism Act of 2020
- related to ← Religious Worker Visa Reciprocity Act of 2017
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/772
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/772
- us · 116-hr-772 · source updated 3 January 2025