United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

S 3419 — Reuniting Families Act

Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced December 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

Upgrade to see the exact probability and what's driving it.

A statistical estimate from our own model of past outcomes — an insight, not a guarantee. Policymaking is volatile.

Prognosis

Stalled 18% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

6 changes Share ↗

Compared against current U.S. Code AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

The bill modifies the immigration laws to increase the number of family-sponsored visas and reclassify certain family members as immediate relatives to facilitate family reunification.

  • 8 U.S.C. 1151(c)

    The worldwide level of family-sponsored immigrants under this subsection for a fiscal year is, subject to subparagraph (B), equal to— 480,000, minus the sum of the number computed under paragraph (2) and the number computed under paragraph (4), plus the number (if any) computed under paragraph (3). → The worldwide level of family-sponsored immigrants under this subsection for a fiscal year is equal to the sum of— 480,000; the number computed under paragraph (2); and the number computed under paragraph (3).

    This change removes the deduction of some immigrant visas issued in previous years, effectively increasing the total available family-sponsored immigrant visas.

  • 8 U.S.C. 1151(b)(2)

    Immediate relatives means the children, spouses, and parents of a citizen of the United States, except that, in the case of parents, such citizens shall be at least 21 years of age. → Immediate relative means a child, spouse, permanent partner, or parent of a citizen of the United States or a child, spouse, or permanent partner of a lawful permanent resident.

    This change expands the definition of immediate relatives to include permanent partners of lawful permanent residents, thereby enhancing family unity.

  • 8 U.S.C. 1153(a)

    Qualified immigrants who are the unmarried sons or daughters of citizens of the United States shall be allocated visas in a number not to exceed 23,400. → Qualified immigrants who are the unmarried sons or daughters of citizens of the United States shall be allocated visas in a number not to exceed 127,200.

    This change significantly increases the visa allocation for unmarried sons and daughters of U.S. citizens.

  • 8 U.S.C. 1153(a)(2)

    Qualified immigrants who are the spouses or children of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence... → Qualified immigrants who are the unmarried sons without permanent partners or unmarried daughters without permanent partners of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence...

    This amendment changes the classification and the allocation of visas for the unmarried children of permanent residents, increasing their available visas.

  • 8 U.S.C. 1153(a)(3)

    Married sons and married daughters of citizens shall be allocated visas in a number not to exceed 23,400. → Married sons and married daughters of citizens shall be allocated visas in a number not to exceed 80,640.

    This change increases the visa allocation for married sons and daughters of U.S. citizens.

  • 8 U.S.C. 1153(a)(4)

    Qualified immigrants who are the brothers or sisters of citizens of the United States... 65,000. → Qualified immigrants who are the brothers or sisters of citizens of the United States... 191,520.

    This change significantly increases the visa allocation for siblings of U.S. citizens.

Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 545 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (545)

545 members have not signed on to this bill.

Show all 545 →

"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

immigration
Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 3419?
S 3419 is sponsored by Hirono, Mazie K. (Democratic) and Duckworth, Tammy (Democratic).
What is the current status of S 3419?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced December 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track S 3419?
Track S 3419 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on S 3419

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Find my representatives → Run a campaign

Stay ahead of S 3419

Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →