119th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 6978 — Preserving Integrity in Immigration Benefits Act

Immigration
Introduced Jan 8, 2026
Last action Jan 27, 2026
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jan 8, 2026
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Referred
Jan 8, 2026
Judiciary
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Committee
Jan 13, 2026
Reported out
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to review certain approved immigration benefit requests for proper approval. The review must include requests approved during the period starting on January 20, 2021, and ending on the date of enactment of this bill. Immigration benefit requests covered by this bill include those conferred during this period to individuals from the following countries: Angola, Afghanistan, Antigua and Barbuda, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Cuba, Dominica, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Gabon, the Gambia, Haiti, Iran, Laos, Libya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sier...

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Timeline · 6 actions
Jan 27, 2026
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-465.
Jan 27, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 398.
Jan 13, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jan 13, 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 11.
Jan 8, 2026
Introduced in House
Jan 8, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.