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H.R. 1747: Break the Chain Act

H.R. 1747 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, U.S. citizens can sponsor their parents, spouses, and unmarried children under 21 as "immediate relatives," allowing them to immigrate without being subject to annual numerical limits. This bill changes that by removing parents of U.S. citizens… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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