Senate Bill 2082
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Visa Lottery Repeal Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 6, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2082
Congress
115
Policy Area
Immigration
Immigration
Primary focus of measure is administration of immigration and naturalization matters; immigration enforcement procedures; refugees and asylum policies; travel and residence documentation; foreign labor; benefits for immigrants. Measures concerning smuggling and trafficking of persons may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area. Measures concerning refugees may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Visa Lottery Repeal Act
This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant visa program.
November 6, 2017
11/06/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
11/06/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:24 PM