A bill to extend the period during which Iraqis who were employed by the United States Government in Iraq may be granted special immigrant status and to temporarily increase the fee or surcharge for processing machine-readable nonimmigrant visas.

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Introduced

30 September 2013

Last action

1 October 2013 · Floor

Status

Held at the desk.

Summary

Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 to provide that the total number of aliens eligible for special immigrant status (Iraqis who were employed by or on behalf of the U.S. government in Iraq) during the first three months of FY2014 shall be the sum of: (1) the number of such aliens whose applications were pending on September 30, 2013, and (2) 2000. Imposes a deadline of December 15, 2013, for applications for special immigrant status. Directs the Secretary of State to increase the fee or surcharge authorized under the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1994 and 1995 by $1 for processing machine-readable nonimmigrant visas and machine-readable combined border crossing identification cards and nonimmigrant visas. Requires amounts collected as a result of the fee increase to be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury.

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Timeline

30 September 2013
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
30 September 2013
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7049-7050; text as passed Senate: CR S7050)
Source: Floor
30 September 2013
Introduced
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7049-7050; text as passed Senate: CR S7050)
Source: Floor
30 September 2013
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
1 October 2013
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
1 October 2013
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1566
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/1566
us · 113-s-1566 · source updated 26 November 2025