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House Calls for Faster Immigration Processing

This House of Representatives resolution highlights significant delays in processing immigration applications by the USCIS agency. It states these delays harm families, businesses, and people seeking safety, and calls on the agency to fix the problems and speed things up without adding new fees.
Key points
Immigration application processing times have significantly increased, causing a large backlog.
These delays create difficulties for families waiting to be together and businesses needing workers.
People seeking protection, like asylum seekers, are put at risk by slow processing.
The resolution urges the government agency (USCIS) to improve its procedures to reduce delays and ensure fair decisions.
It specifically asks that fixing delays not result in higher fees for applicants.
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Additional Information
Supporting an efficient legal immigration system and reducing case processing delays.
Print number: HRES 575
Sponsor: Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]
Process start date: 2021-07-30