HR3194-118

Introduced

To provide an earned path to citizenship, to address the root causes of migration and responsibly manage the southern border, and to reform the immigrant visa system, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 10, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires terminology with respect to noncitizens The Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C, creates lawful prospective immigrant status Chapter 5 of title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C, and creates adjustment of status of eligible entrants to that of lawful prospective immigrant Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may grant lawful prospective immigrant status to a noncitizen who—. It relies on compliance mandates, grants, appropriations, and definition changes. The main policy areas are National Security, Education, Finance, and Agriculture.

Who Benefits and How

Educational institutions and students affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Businesses and employers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Educational institutions and students affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Businesses and employers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires terminology with respect to noncitizens The Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
  • Creates lawful prospective immigrant status Chapter 5 of title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
  • Creates adjustment of status of eligible entrants to that of lawful prospective immigrant Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may grant lawful prospective immigrant status to a noncitizen who—...
  • Creates adjustment of status of lawful prospective immigrants Chapter 5 of title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
  • Creates adjustment of status of lawful prospective immigrants Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may adjust the status of a lawful prospective immigrant to that of a lawful permanent resident if...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires terminology with respect to noncitizens The Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C, creates lawful prospective immigrant status Chapter 5 of title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C, and creates adjustment of status of eligible entrants to that of lawful prospective immigrant Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may grant lawful prospective immigrant status to a noncitizen who—.

Key Policy Areas

National Security, Education, Finance, Agriculture

Primary Purpose

The bill requires terminology with respect to noncitizens The Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C, creates lawful prospective immigrant status Chapter 5 of title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C, and creates adjustment of status of eligible entrants to that of lawful prospective immigrant Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may grant lawful prospective immigrant status to a noncitizen who—.

Policy Domains

National Security Education Finance Agriculture

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
  • Businesses and employers affected by the bill
  • Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill
  • Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
  • Businesses and employers affected by the bill
  • Cannabis businesses, researchers, or patients affected by the bill
  • Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 10, 2023

Ms. Sánchez (for herself, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Chu, Ms. Velázquez, …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Law Enforcement
20 mentions across 20 clauses
+12 positive -8 negative

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities faces effects in multiple directions

116/134
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
National Security Education Finance Agriculture

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