Search Results: keywords:"immigrant eligibility"

  • S. 62 — To limit eligibility for Federal benefits for certain immigrants, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:8,728

    The America First Act aims to limit eligibility for federal benefits for certain immigrants. It seeks to restrict federal public benefits, such as health care and housing, to specific groups of immigrants and those verified with a satisfactory immigration status. The bill...

    Simple Explanation

    The America First Act is like a set of new rules that limits who can get help from the government in the United States, such as health care and housing, only to certain people who are allowed to be in the country. It also tries to make sure cities that protect immigrants follow these rules, and it even stops some organizations from using government money to help people who aren’t allowed to be in the country.

  • S. 1328 — To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make changes related to family-sponsored immigrants and to reduce the number of such immigrants, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,792

    S. 1328, also known as the Nuclear Family Priority Act, seeks to modify the Immigration and Nationality Act concerning family-sponsored immigrants. It aims to change the definition of "immediate relative" by excluding parents, thus focusing visas on children...

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    S. 1328 is a bill that wants to make it harder for some family members to move to the U.S. by changing rules so fewer people can come, and it wants to make sure if parents do come, their kids in the U.S. have to help take care of them.

  • S. 5576 — To limit eligibility for Federal benefits for certain immigrants, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:8,725

    The bill, titled the "America First Act," aims to limit eligibility for various federal benefits for certain immigrants in the United States. It proposes changes to existing laws to restrict access to public benefits, healthcare, housing assistance, and educational financial aid based on...

    Simple Explanation

    The America First Act wants to change who can get help from the government, like money for school or health care, depending on if they're allowed to live in the country. It tries to save money by giving less to some people and asks people to show more proof before getting help.