US HR2571

Bill

US HR2571

Advancing Mutual Interests and Growing Our Success Act AMIGOS Act

Introduced
04/15/2021

In Committee
10/19/2021

Crossed Over
06/24/2021

Passed

Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

AN ACT To include Portugal in the list of foreign states whose nation- als are eligible for admission into the United States as E-1 and E-2 nonimmigrants if United States nation- als are treated similarly by the Government of Portugal and to otherwise modify the eligibility criteria for E visas.

AI Summary

This bill, the Advancing Mutual Interests and Growing Our Success (AMIGOS) Act, aims to include Portugal in the list of countries whose nationals are eligible for E-1 (treaty trader) and E-2 (treaty investor) nonimmigrant visas in the United States, provided that the government of Portugal provides similar status to U.S. nationals. The bill also modifies the eligibility criteria for E visas, allowing individuals who acquired their relevant nationality through a financial investment and have been domiciled in that country for at least 3 years to qualify.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (5)

David Cicilline (D)*, Jim Costa (D), Bill Keating (D), Ro Khanna (D), David Valadao (R),

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (on 10/19/2021)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2571/all-info

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2571/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2571/BILLS-117hr2571eh.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2571/BILLS-117hr2571eh.pdf.pdf
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2571/BILLS-117hr2571ih.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2571/BILLS-117hr2571ih.pdf.pdf

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