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To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide conditional protected status for certain individuals who came to the United States as children, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-4488| House 
| Updated: 1/9/2018
Stevan Pearce

Stevan Pearce

Republican Representative

New Mexico

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Preserving Opportunities for Childhood Arrivals Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide renewable 10-year conditional protected status for an alien who: (1) was in deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) status as of September 5, 2017, and has been continuously present and residing in the United States since receiving such status, (2) has not been convicted of a violent misdemeanor, (3) is admissible and not deportable, and (4) files an application and pays a registration fee. An individual in such status: (1) may work, (2) may apply for lawful permanent resident status, and (3) is ineligible for certain federal public benefits.
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Timeline
Nov 30, 2017
Introduced in House
Nov 30, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 9, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
  • November 30, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • November 30, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • January 9, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Immigration

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To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide conditional protected status for certain individuals who came to the United States as children, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-4488| House 
| Updated: 1/9/2018
Preserving Opportunities for Childhood Arrivals Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide renewable 10-year conditional protected status for an alien who: (1) was in deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) status as of September 5, 2017, and has been continuously present and residing in the United States since receiving such status, (2) has not been convicted of a violent misdemeanor, (3) is admissible and not deportable, and (4) files an application and pays a registration fee. An individual in such status: (1) may work, (2) may apply for lawful permanent resident status, and (3) is ineligible for certain federal public benefits.
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Timeline
Nov 30, 2017
Introduced in House
Nov 30, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 9, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
  • November 30, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • November 30, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • January 9, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Stevan Pearce

Stevan Pearce

Republican Representative

New Mexico

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

Immigration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Foreign laborImmigration status and proceduresPoverty and welfare assistance