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H.Res. 64: Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Roadmap to Freedom in order to overhaul the outdated immigration system in the United States that has gone without significant reform for decades, and to relieve the great human impact an unjust system bears on communities around the country.

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H.Res. 64: Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Roadmap to Freedom in order to overhaul the outdated immigration system in the United States that has gone without significant reform for decades, and to relieve the great human impact an unjust system bears on communities around the country.

117th Congress · introduced 2021-01-28 · Immigration · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2021-01-28 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Roadmap to Freedom in order to overhaul the outdated immigration system in the United States that has gone without significant reform for decades, and to relieve the great human impact an unjust system bears on communities around the country.

Plain summary

This resolution expresses the sense that it is the federal government's duty to develop and implement a Roadmap to Freedom immigration reform plan by (1) promoting full citizenship, (2) protecting and strengthening a fair process centered on family unity, (3) promoting and preserving diversity by encouraging immigration from underrepresented countries, and (4) establishing a just and humane system to uphold immigration laws.

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

What a vote does

A “Yea” vote

A Yea supports adopting this resolution.

A “Nay” vote

If it is not passed, current law stays as it is.

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What does this mean? (plain words)

Official text

Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Roadmap to Freedom in order to overhaul the outdated immigration system in the United States that has gone without significant reform for decades, and to relieve the great human impact an unjust system bears on communities around the country.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · 53 cosponsors

Cost estimate: No cost estimate published yet.

Cosponsors on this site

Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), André Carson (D-IN), Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Grace Meng (D-NY), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Adam Smith (D-WA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Ritchie Torres (D-NY), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), J. Luis Correa (D-CA), Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Darren Soto (D-FL), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM), Dina Titus (D-NV)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] reported raising $2.9 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

No linked floor roll calls in our collected records yet. This does not mean the bill has never had a vote. Check the official bill history.

Words on this page, explained (2)
Resolution
A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote
A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

Plain meanings written from linked sources. All words.

Sources

Record fed-us-cong117-hres64 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117