Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929
Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929
Plain Language Summary
# Summary of HR 4696: Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929 **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill would renew certain provisions from the original Immigration Act of 1929. However, the bill summary provided does not specify which particular provisions would be renewed or what changes they would make to current immigration law. To understand the bill's specific impact, one would need to review the full legislative text. **Who It Affects:** The bill would likely affect immigrants, visa applicants, and potentially employers and government agencies that administer immigration policy, though the exact scope depends on which 1929 provisions are included. **Current Status:** HR 4696 is currently in committee and has not advanced further in the legislative process.
The bill was introduced by Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-18) in the 119th Congress. **Note:** The provided information is limited. For a complete understanding of what this bill proposes, you would need to review the full text on Congress.gov or contact the sponsor's office for clarification on which specific 1929 provisions are being renewed and what the intended effects would be.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.