119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jun 10, 2026
H.R. 8740IntroducedImmigration
Democrats introduce temporary immigration relief for Iranian nationals
Sponsor: Rep. Ansari, Yassamin (D-AZ)7 cosponsorsIntroduced May 12, 2026
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Jun 10
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4063)
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
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Jun 10
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4063)
May 12
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 12
Introduced in House
May 12
Introduced in House
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6 Democrats · 1 Republican
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