National Office of New Americans Act
Latest action · Feb 8, 2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2021
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Office of New Americans Act
This bill establishes the National Office of New Americans (NONA) within the Executive Office of the President to promote and support the integration of immigrants and refugees into the social, cultural, economic, and civic life of the United States.
The NONA shall also establish the Federal Initiative on New Americans. The initiative shall establish a coordinated federal program to respond effectively to immigrant and refugee integration issues such as language learning, adult education and workforce training, health care, and naturalization.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 8, 2021.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Original | Feb 8, 2021 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | Feb 8, 2021 |
| D-NV | Jacky Rosen | Original | Feb 8, 2021 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Feb 8, 2021 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Feb 8, 2021 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | Feb 8, 2021 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 8, 2021Introduced in Senate
- Feb 8, 2021Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 433 | New Deal for New Americans Act of 2021 | Related bill | Feb 24, 2021 |
| HR 572 | National Office of New Americans Act | Identical bill | Mar 22, 2021 |
| HR 1308 | New Deal for New Americans Act of 2021 | Related bill | Apr 28, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
- Adult education and literacy
- Citizenship and naturalization
- Congressional oversight
- Economic development
- Elementary and secondary education
- Employment and training programs
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Executive Office of the President
- Foreign language and bilingual programs
- Health care coverage and access
- Higher education
- Immigrant health and welfare
- Immigration
- Immigration status and procedures
- Intergovernmental relations
- Licensing and registrations
- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
- State and local government operations
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 8, 2021Introduced in Senate
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