HR 3070 · in committee · niche
Canadian Snowbird Act
- immigration
What this bill does
- Allows DHS to admit Canadian citizens over 50 as long-term visitors for up to 240 days per year.
- Affects retired or semi-retired Canadians who own or rent U.S. property and their spouses.
- Visitors must maintain Canadian residency, avoid U.S. employment, and be taxed as nonresident aliens.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How should immigration policy balance seasonal visitation privileges for wealthy retirees against visa access for other groups seeking extended U.S. stays?
- 02
What enforcement mechanisms would prevent Canadian visitors from violating the employment restriction or gradually shifting to permanent residency?
- 03
How might preferential 240-day admission for Canadian snowbirds affect U.S. tax revenue and real estate markets in seasonal destination states?
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Sponsor · R-FL-15
Laurel M. Lee
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
24/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-04-29
Joining the bill
Mark E. Amodei
R-NV-2 · original
Jack Bergman
R-MI-1 · original
Aaron Bean
R-FL-4 · original
Ken Calvert
R-CA-41 · original
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
R-GA-1 · original
Juan Ciscomani
R-AZ-6 · original
Joseph D. Morelle
D-NY-25 · original
John H. Rutherford
R-FL-5 · original
Maria Elvira Salazar
R-FL-27 · original
Elise M. Stefanik
R-NY-21 · original
Greg Stanton
D-AZ-4 · original
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
D-FL-25 · original
+ 12 more
Legislative timeline
2025-04-29 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-04-29 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-04-29 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-04-29 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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