Docket HopperPart I · Bills · 119th H.R. 8971
H.R. 8971 · 119th CongressImmigration

Veterans Visa and Protection Act of 2026 has not moved since its introduction on May 21, 2026, with cosponsors, all Democrats

Sponsored by Grijalva, Adelita S. D-AZ · 15 cosponsors: 15 Democrats, 0 Republicans
IntroducedMay 21, 2026
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

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Context
Committees
House Armed Services Committee
House Judiciary Committee
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Policy area
Immigration: 20 of 2,400 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.8%)
Sponsor
0 of 14 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in house · 1,468 words
Latest action
Jun 12, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 5

Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 5 in all.

Related, per CRS or House · 5
  • 119th S. 3144 Veterans Visa and Protection Act of 2025 D · Introduced
  • 118th H.R. 6381 Veterans Visa and Protection Act of 2023 D · Introduced
  • 118th S. 3280 Veterans Visa and Protection Act of 2023 D · Introduced
  • 117th H.R. 4137 Veterans Visa and Protection Act of 2021 D · Introduced
  • 117th S. 2265 Veterans Visa and Protection Act of 2021 D · Introduced

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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]