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Immigrant Veterans: Tracking Status and Protection from Deportation.

This act aims to simplify the identification of immigrants who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces when they apply for immigration benefits or face enforcement proceedings. Their military service status will be recorded, helping to track their cases and ensuring this information is not used for deportation. Immigrant veterans can expect greater transparency and protection in immigration processes.
Key points
The Department of Homeland Security must determine if individuals applying for immigration benefits or in enforcement proceedings have served in the military.
Military service information will be added to immigration records to help track immigrant veterans' cases.
Data collected on military service cannot be used to deport immigrant veterans from the U.S.
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Additional Information
I–VETS Act
Print number: S 2268
Sponsor: Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
Process start date: 2021-06-24