Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 9457

Diversity Visa Protection and Modernization Act

IntroducedConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Yvette D. Clarke DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Immigration.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

29 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Yassamin Ansari DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Shontel M. Brown DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
André Carson DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Greg Casar DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Jasmine Crockett DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Danny K. Davis DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Adriano Espaillat DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Sylvia R. Garcia DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Jesús G. "Chuy" García DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Daniel S. Goldman DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Al Green DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Adelita S. Grijalva DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Pramila Jayapal DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Analilia Mejia DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Christian D. Menefee DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Seth Moulton DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Eleanor Holmes Norton DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Delia C. Ramirez DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Emily Randall DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Janice D. Schakowsky DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Terri A. Sewell DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Bennie G. Thompson DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Ritchie Torres DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Lauren Underwood DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Nydia M. Velázquez DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Debbie Wasserman Schultz DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Frederica S. Wilson DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Melanie A. Stansbury DDemocrat

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Actions

  1. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Introduced in House
  3. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Judiciary Committee (House)Referred To, June 25, 2026

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