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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 6 (Introduced in House) · Preamble

Preamble. To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes.

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To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes. — Sponsor: Ms. Roybal-Allard — Cosponsors: Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. Aguilar, Mr. Ruiz, Ms. Barragán, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Cárdenas, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mr. Correa, Mr. Costa, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Delgado, Ms. Escobar, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Gallego, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Grijalva, Ms.
Leger Fernandez, Mr. Levin of California, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Sablan, Ms. Sánchez, Mr. San Nicolas, Mr. Sires, Mr. Soto, Mrs. Torres of California, Mr. Torres of New York, Mrs. Trahan, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Vela, Mr. Auchincloss, Ms. Bass, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Bera, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Brown, Ms. Brownley, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Casten, Ms. Chu, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Crist, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Ms.
Dean, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. DeGette, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. DelBene, Mrs. Demings, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Deutch, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Doggett, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Evans, Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Harder of California, Mr. Hastings, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. Himes, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Jacobs of California, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Jones, Mr. Kahele, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Mr. Kind, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mrs. Lawrence, Ms. Lee of California, Mr.
Levin of Michigan, Mr. Lowenthal, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Manning, Ms. Matsui, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McEachin, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Meng, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Newman, Ms. Norton, Mr. O'Halleran, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Pappas, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Peters, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Ross, Mr. Rush, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Schrier, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Schrader, Mr.
Smith of Washington, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Takano, Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Titus, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Tonko, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Wild, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Yarmuth — Actions: March 3, 2021 — Ms. Roybal-Allard (for herself, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. Aguilar, Mr. Ruiz, Ms. Barragán, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Cárdenas, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mr.
Correa, Mr. Costa, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Delgado, Ms. Escobar, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Gallego, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Mr. Levin of California, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Sablan, Ms. Sánchez, Mr. San Nicolas, Mr. Sires, Mr. Soto, Mrs. Torres of California, Mr. Torres of New York, Mrs. Trahan, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Vela, Mr. Auchincloss, Ms. Bass, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Bera, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Brown, Ms.
Brownley, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Casten, Ms. Chu, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Crist, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Ms. Dean, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. DeGette, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. DelBene, Mrs. Demings, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Deutch, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Doggett, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Evans, Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Harder of California, Mr. Hastings, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. Himes, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Jacobs of California, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Jones, Mr. Kahele, Ms.
Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Mr. Kind, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mrs. Lawrence, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Mr. Lowenthal, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Manning, Ms. Matsui, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McEachin, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Meng, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Newman, Ms. Norton, Mr. O'Halleran, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Pappas, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Peters, Ms.
Pingree, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Ross, Mr. Rush, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Schrier, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Schrader, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Takano, Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Titus, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Tonko, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Wild, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Wilson of Florida, and Mr. Yarmuth) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
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