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Immigration Relief for Parents of US Military Members

This act aims to simplify the process for parents of U.S. citizens serving in the military to obtain permanent residency. It allows for the bypass of certain immigration obstacles and enables individuals previously removed from the U.S. to apply for an immigrant visa from abroad.
Key points
Parents of U.S. military members can more easily get a green card, even if they previously faced entry issues.
Some reasons for inadmissibility will not apply to these parents.
Individuals previously removed can apply to return to the U.S. to reunite with their military children.
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Print number: 118_HR_4694
Sponsor: Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
Process start date: 2023-07-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protect Patriot Parents Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4694.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Parents of U.S. military members can more easily get a green card, even if they previously faced entry issues.
  • Some reasons for inadmissibility will not apply to these parents.
  • Individuals previously removed can apply to return to the U.S. to reunite with their military children.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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