HOPE Act

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Introduced

2 August 2017

Last action

2 August 2017 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Summary

Healthcare Opportunities for Patriots in Exile Act or the HOPE Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Department of Homeland Security to parole into the United States an alien veteran who: (1) is seeking temporary admission to receive health care from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and (2) is outside the United States after having been ordered removed or voluntarily departed from the United States. Such parole shall not be available for an alien who is inadmissible due to a criminal conviction for a crime of violence, excluding a purely political offense, or a crime that endangers U.S. national security, for which the alien has served at least five years in prison.

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Timeline

2 August 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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2 August 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Related records

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Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1703
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/1703
us · 115-s-1703 · source updated 10 August 2026