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H.R. 1511: Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929

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H.R. 1511: Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929

118th Congress · introduced 2023-03-09 · Immigration · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2023-03-09 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 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.

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Official title

Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · 85 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Norma J. Torres (D-CA), Grace Meng (D-NY), J. Luis Correa (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), Deborah K. Ross (D-NC), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Andrea Salinas (D-OR), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Darren Soto (D-FL), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Judy Chu (D-CA), Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI), Greg Casar (D-TX), Jason Crow (D-CO), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Brittany Pettersen (D-CO), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY), Ritchie Torres (D-NY), Adam B. Schiff (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Veronica Escobar (D-TX) and 25 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] reported raising $2.0 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong118-hr1511 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118