United States · Bill · S
S. 642 (112th)
Creating American Jobs Through Foreign Capital Investment Act
Introduced
17 March 2011
Last action
7 December 2011 · Committee
Status
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Sponsors
Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Charles Schumer
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Creating American Jobs Through Foreign Capital Investment Act - Amends the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993 to make the EB-5 visa (alien investor) regional center program permanent.
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Timeline
17 March 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1851)
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 2011
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1850-1851)
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
7 December 2011
Committee
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 17 March 2011 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 March 2011
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 March 2011
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 March 2011
Sponsors
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Charles Schumer · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/642
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/642
- us · 112-s-642 · source updated 10 August 2026