United States 117th Congress Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HR 6 — American Dream and Promise Act of 2021

Last action — Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-808.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Plain-language change summary

The new version of the bill includes a notation indicating that it was received in the Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. In the previous version, there was a reference to the bill being engrossed in the House, which has been removed. This change reflects the bill's progress from the House to the Senate and indicates its current status in the legislative process.

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6 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
6 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
6 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes.
6 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 22, 2021 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes.
Clerk.
CHERYL L.
117th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
JOHNSON, Clerk.
R.
6 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

  4. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

  5. Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 233 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1620, H.R. 6, H.R. 1603, H.R. 1868 and H.J. Res. 17. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 1620, H.R. 6, H.R. 1603, H.R. 1868, and H.J.Res. 17. The resolution provides that H.Res. 232 is hereby adopted.

  6. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 233. (consideration: CR H1507-1527)

  7. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1620, H.R. 6, H.R. 1603, H.R. 1868 and H.J. Res. 17. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 1620, H.R. 6, H.R. 1603, H.R. 1868, and H.J.Res. 17. The resolution provides that H.Res. 232 is hereby adopted.

  8. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6.

  9. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  10. Mr. Jordan moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H1526)

  11. The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  12. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jordan motion to recommit, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the motion to recommit, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Jordan demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  13. Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, further consideration of H.R. 6 is postponed.

  14. Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, the House resumed consideration of H.R. 6.

  15. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1567-1568)

  16. On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 203 - 216 (Roll no. 90).

  17. Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 197 (Roll no. 91).(text: CR H1507-1512)

  18. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 197 (Roll no. 91). (text: CR H1507-1512)

  19. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  20. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  21. Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-808.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 6?
HR 6 is sponsored by Roybal-Allard, Lucille (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 6?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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