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To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.
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Titles: S.952 — 112th Congress (2011-2012)All Information...
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Shown Here: Introduced in Senate (05/11/2011) Development,...
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The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act, known as the DREAM Act, is a United States legislative proposal that would grant temporary conditional residency, with the right to work, for illegal immigrants who entered the United States as minors—and, if they later satisfy further qualifications, they would attain permanent ...
The DREAM Act would enact two major changes in current law: The DREAM Act would permit certain immigrant students who have grown up in the U.S. to apply for temporary legal status and to eventually obtain permanent legal status and become eligible for U.S. citizenship if they go to college or serve in the U.S. military; and
May 8, 2024 · The Dream Act is proposed legislation that would permanently protect certain immigrants who came to the United States as children but are vulnerable to deportation. The first version of the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act was introduced in 2001.
EligibilityS. 365H.r. 16H.r. 3599Age of arrival17 years old or younger18 years old or younger18 years old or youngerHas been continuously physically present ...Four years prior to bill enactmentJanuary 1, 2021Three years prior to bill enactmentValidity period of conditional permanent ...8 years10 years10 yearsDisqualifying criminal history ...Crimes involving moral turpitude, or any ...Any felony offense. Three ...Any felony offense. Two ...Dec 2, 2010 · THE DREAM ACT: GOOD FOR OUR ECONOMY, GOOD FOR OUR SECURITY, GOOD FOR OUR NATION. The DREAM Act is common-sense legislation drafted by both Republicans and Democrats that would give students who grew up in the United States a chance to contribute to our country’s well-being by serving in the U.S. armed forces or pursuing a higher education.
Jun 15, 2012 · In response to the failure of the DREAM Act legislation to pass both houses of Congress, President Obama initiated the immigration policy known as the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals in 2012. DACA provides a 2-year deferment from deportation actions and provides eligibility for a work permit. The requirements for participating in DACA are:
Aug 16, 2022 · The DREAM Act, or the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, would have provided a path to legal status for those who are undocumented and came to the US as...