S 461 · in committee · niche
Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2025
- immigration
What this bill does
- This bill removes visa limits for children of World War II veterans who became U.S. citizens through military service.
- Filipino veterans and their adult children seeking to immigrate to the United States are affected.
- The bill takes effect immediately upon passage with no additional federal costs.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would removing visa limits for adult children of Filipino WWII veterans affect current immigration wait times for other family-based visa categories?
- 02
What evidence exists that Filipino WWII veterans' adult children currently face significant barriers to reunification compared to other immigrant groups?
- 03
Should immigration policy distinguish between descendants of military service members and other family immigration applicants, and on what basis?
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Sponsor · D-HI
Mazie K. Hirono
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
12/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-06
Joining the bill

Richard Blumenthal
D-CT · original

Cory A. Booker
D-NJ · original

Maria Cantwell
D-WA · original

Catherine Cortez Masto
D-NV · original

Tammy Duckworth
D-IL · original

Lisa Murkowski
R-AK · original

Elizabeth Warren
D-MA · original

Jacky Rosen
D-NV · original

Bernard Sanders
I-VT · original

Brian Schatz
D-HI · original

Dan Sullivan
R-AK · original

Jeff Merkley
D-OR
Legislative timeline
2025-02-06 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-02-06 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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