H.R. 4696: Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929

119th Congress · introduced 2025-07-23 · Immigration · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929

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Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929

Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119hr4696.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hr>

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Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · 75 cosponsors

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Norma J. Torres (D-CA), Grace Meng (D-NY), J. Luis Correa (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL), Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL), Becca Balint (D-VT), Deborah K. Ross (D-NC), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA), Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA), Terri A. Sewell (D-AL), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Mike Thompson (D-CA), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Brittany Pettersen (D-CO), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Lateefah Simon (D-CA), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Adam Smith (D-WA), Marc A. Veasey (D-TX), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Greg Casar (D-TX), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Jason Crow (D-CO), Raul Ruiz (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Luz M. Rivas (D-CA), Valerie P. Foushee (D-NC), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Ritchie Torres (D-NY), Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL), Summer L. Lee (D-PA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Doris O. Matsui (D-CA), Joe Neguse (D-CO) and 15 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] reported raising $2.0 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119hr4696.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hr>

Record fed-us-cong119-hr4696 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills