To provide immigration status for certain battered spouses and children.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide immigration status for certain battered spouses and children., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers. The main policy domain is Immigration, Labor, Criminal Justice.
Who Benefits and How
immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section idA0A4DB27E1244F299B6ACA3609ADAF15: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence Act.
- Section id4E222C5758174272BB295BDCA2B790B9: 2. Immigration status for certain battered spouses and children Section 101(a)(51) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(51)) is amended— in...
- Section idAEBD3CBF9A56405D99109682E2BE517E: 106. Relief for abused derivative aliens In this section, the term abused derivative alien means an alien who— is a spouse or child admitted under section...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide immigration status for certain battered spouses and children., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.
Key Policy Areas
Immigration, Labor, Criminal Justice
Primary Purpose
This bill, To provide immigration status for certain battered spouses and children., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Klobuchar (for herself, Ms. Hirono, and Mr. Blumenthal) introduced …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_homeland_security"
- → Secretary of Homeland Security
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an alien who— is a spouse or child admitted under section 101(a)(15)
an alien who— is a spouse or child admitted under section 101(a)(15)
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