H.R. 5228 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
Notario Victim Relief Act
H.R. 5228 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Jul 28, 2014, sponsored by Marc A. Veasey with 35 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 28, 2014
- Co-sponsors
- 35
- Policy area
- Immigration
What it does
Notario Victim Relief Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the time limit on the filing of a motion to reopen a removal proceeding if the basis of the motion is fraud, negligence, misrepresentation, or extortion by, or the attempted, promised, or actual practice of law without authorization on the part of, a representative.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Marc A. Veasey (D-TX). Co-sponsors: 35 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 28, 2014
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (Sep 26, 2014)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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