Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3310) to designate Venezuela under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of Venezuela to be eligible for temporary protected status under such section, and for other purposes.
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This resolution would provide for the consideration of a bill to grant temporary protected status to nationals of Venezuela.
What it does
This resolution proposes a procedural framework for the House of Representatives to consider H.R. 3310. That underlying bill would designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) under the Immigration and Nationality Act, which would allow eligible Venezuelan nationals to remain and work in the United States.
Who is affected
This resolution primarily affects nationals of Venezuela who may become eligible for temporary protected status. Additionally, it impacts the House of Representatives by providing for the consideration of H.R. 3310.
Key provisions
- Consideration of H.R. 3310. Sets forth the procedures for the House of Representatives to consider H.R. 3310, a bill regarding the immigration status of Venezuelan nationals.
- Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelan nationals. Provides for the consideration of legislation that would designate Venezuela under the Immigration and Nationality Act, making its nationals eligible for Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
Fiscal impact
Not applicable: No CBO cost estimate available
Effective dates
Not applicable: Official Summary does not address effective dates
Relationship to existing law
This resolution provides for the consideration of legislation that would designate Venezuela under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. This designation would make nationals of Venezuela eligible for temporary protected status as defined by that existing statute.
Stated purpose
The purpose of this resolution is to establish the procedures for the House of Representatives to consider H.R. 3310, a bill that seeks to designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). This designation would allow eligible Venezuelan nationals to remain in the United States under the Immigration and Nationality Act.