HR 565 · 116th Congress · Immigration

AMIGOS Act

Introduced 2019-01-15· Sponsored by Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2019-12-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Advancing Mutual Interests and Growing Our Success Act or the AMIGOS Act This bill makes Portuguese nationals eligible for E-1 and E-2 nonimmigrant visas if the government of Portugal provides similar nonimmigrant status to U.S. nationals. An E-1 visa is for individuals entering the U.S. to engage in international trade, while an E-2 visa is for individuals investing a substantial amount of capital in the U.S. Both are limited to nationals from countries that have a treaty of commerce and navigation with the United States.…

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H.R. 565, Advancing Mutual Interests and Growing Our Success Act

Nov 1, 2019

As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 23, 2019

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Cosponsors (8)

6 Democrats2 Republicans