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Sen. Padilla Reintroduces Bill to Legalize Long-Term Resident Immigrants
UNITED STATES, JUL 25 – The bill proposes a rolling seven-year cutoff for permanent residency eligibility to include at least 2 million Dreamers and other undocumented immigrants, aiming to modernize outdated immigration law.
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Sen. Padilla Introduces Legislation for Immigration Reform
Amid weeks of federal immigration enforcement activity in the Southland, U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., Friday announced legislation intended to expand existing pathways for immigrants to obtain lawful permanent residency. His bill would update the Immigration Act of 1929, also referred to as the “Registry Bill.” The law provides the Secretary of Homeland Security the discretion to register certain individuals for lawful permanent resident st…
Rep. Lofgren speaks on new Registry Bill proposal for undocumented immigrants
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) - Rep. Zoe Lofgren visited Watsonville today to speak on updating an existing law to create a pathway to lawful permanent residency for undocumented immigrants. The proposed bill would be titled the Registry Bill, which Logren has taken a lead on. The bill will help renew the Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929. Under that act, if an undocumented resident has been in the country for a long time wit…
There are dozens of posts on TikTok and one on Facebook* that reuse the same video, in which a woman claims that “the House of Representatives today approved the immigration reform bill” for people who have been in the country since before January 1, 2011. Entry No, no immigration reform bill was passed that improves the situation of those who arrived in the United States before 2011 was first published in Link Latino NC. No, no immigration refo…
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Sen. Padilla reintroduces bill to legalize long-term resident immigrants
The bill would update a law known as the Registry Act.
Bill H.R. 4696 would provide pathway to citizenship | The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
Martin Rubalcava came to the U.S. in 1979 from Mexico, and before he earned his citizenship constantly worried about getting rounded up by immigration officials. “With the papers, I could begin to feel safe,” he said through a translator. “I could invest, help my kids get ahead, and feel free. Nobody could kick me out any more.” Rubalcava told his story Friday morning in Watsonville, during a press conference as Rep. Zoe Lofgren introduced H.R.…
Padilla Pushes Immigration Reform for Longtime Residents
(AURN News) — Sen. Alex Padilla is stepping into the immigration fight with a bold, if unlikely, proposal: update a century-old law to give longtime documented immigrants a real shot at a green card. Padilla’s bill, expected Monday, would amend the 1929 Immigration Act and allow anyone who has lived in the U.S. continuously for at least seven years to apply for lawful permanent resident status. Right now, the registry cutoff is stuck at Jan. 1, …
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