119th Congress · House bill · Last action Feb 20, 2026
H.R. 7608In CommitteeImmigration
Democrats propose deportation relief for Southeast Asian nationals
Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy (D-CA)36 cosponsorsIntroduced Feb 20, 2026
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Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
D-CA-28
Cosponsors (36)
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All Democratic.
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All 30 cosponsors
30 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (30)
Jayapal, PramilaWA-07
Lofgren, ZoeCA-18
Pressley, AyannaMA-07
Amo, GabeRI-01
Bell, WesleyMO-01
Clarke, Yvette D.NY-09
Garcia, RobertCA-42
Garcia, Sylvia R.TX-29
Goldman, Daniel S.NY-10
Gomez, JimmyCA-34
Khanna, RoCA-17
Krishnamoorthi, RajaIL-08
Lieu, TedCA-36
McCollum, BettyMN-04
McGovern, James P.MA-02
Meng, GraceNY-06
Moore, GwenWI-04
Omar, IlhanMN-05
Ramirez, Delia C.IL-03
Scanlon, Mary GayPA-05
Simon, LateefahCA-12
Smith, AdamWA-09
Thanedar, ShriMI-13
Tlaib, RashidaMI-12
Trahan, LoriMA-03
Vargas, JuanCA-52
Velázquez, Nydia M.NY-07
Williams, NikemaGA-05
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