Bill · H.R. 4778· House(119-HR-4778)
For the relief of Jeanette Vizguerra-Ramirez.
- Introduced
- 7/25/2025
- Last activity
- 7/25/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Sponsored by
- Diana DeGette
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is a specific piece of legislation intended for the relief of Jeanette Vizguerra-Ramirez. It provides her with eligibility for an immigrant visa or for adjustment of status to a lawful permanent resident. This eligibility applies notwithstanding certain subsections of the Immigration and Nationality Act. To qualify, she must file her application and pay all required fees within two years of the act's enactment. If she enters the United States before the deadline, she will be considered to have entered and remained lawfully.
Yes
Would immigrants be better off under this?+8
The bill provides a specific pathway for the individual named to obtain lawful permanent resident status.
Does this make it easier for immigrants already here to become citizens?+8
The bill grants Jeanette Vizguerra-Ramirez eligibility for an immigrant visa or adjustment of status to lawful permanent resident.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Jeanette Vizguerra-Ramirez: She becomes eligible for the issuance of an immigrant visa or for adjustment of status to lawful permanent resident (Section 1(a)).
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Jeanette Vizguerra-Ramirez: If she enters the United States before the specified deadline, she is considered to have entered and remained lawfully, allowing her to be eligible for adjustment of status under section 245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (Section 1(b)).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
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Natives of the country of Jeanette Vizguerra-Ramirez's birth: The total number of immigrant visas made available to natives of her country of birth under section 203(a) or section 202(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act will be reduced by one (Section 1(d)).
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Natural parents, brothers, and sisters of Jeanette Vizguerra-Ramirez: These relatives are not granted any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act based on their relationship to her (Section 1(e)).
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Immigrants+8
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Pathway To Citizenship+8
- 7/25/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced in House