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News May 30, 2023

Congresswomen announce bipartisan immigration reform bill

Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (D-Texas) and María Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) announced a new bipartisan immigration reform bill May 23, according to KFOX14. The Dignity Act of 2023 is expected to make changes to outdated polices.

The bill would make the following changes:

  • Grant additional pathways to citizenship, including through the new Dignity Program, certified agricultural worker status or service through the armed forces
  • Grant legal status to undocumented immigrants already living in the U.S. with the possibility of earning citizenship
  • Establish new pathways for asylum seekers and create new regional processing centers
  • Create new legal pathways for economic migrants and unaccompanied minors
  • Invest in border infrastructure and security, including U.S. ports of entry
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