We have received text from H.R. 6978: Preserving Integrity in Immigration Benefits Act. This bill was received on 2026-01-08, and currently has no cosponsors.
Here is a short summary of the bill:
This bill, known as the Preserving Integrity in Immigration Benefits Act, mandates a process to ensure the integrity of certain immigration benefits that have been granted. The key features of the bill are as follows:
Review of Immigration Benefit Requests
The bill directs the Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to perform a thorough review of all immigration benefit requests that were approved during a specific timeframe. This timeframe spans from January 20, 2021, to the date the bill is enacted. The requests being reviewed are those implicated in Presidential Proclamation 10998, which aims to limit the entry of foreign nationals based on national security reasons.
Objectives of the Review
The purpose of this review is to ensure that:
- The approved immigration requests were correctly assessed.
- The appropriate standards and regulations were applied in the adjudication process.
Reporting Requirements
After conducting the review, the Director of USCIS is required to provide:
- An in-person briefing to the Committees on the Judiciary of both the House of Representatives and the Senate by September 15, 2026. This briefing will outline the findings of the review.
- A publicly available report detailing the results of the review, also due by September 15, 2026.
Implications
This legislative action signifies a formal step towards reassessing how immigration benefits were granted during the specified period, particularly in light of national security concerns outlined in the presidential proclamation. The review aims to promote accountability and ensure that immigration processes align with established standards.
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Representative Brad Finstad Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Representative Brad Finstad:
- H.R.6978: Preserving Integrity in Immigration Benefits Act
- H.R.6855: To reauthorize the White House Conference on Small Business Authorization Act, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6685: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an exception for multiemployer plan participants to the requirements for automatic enrollment.
- H.R.6520: SNAP Data Transparency and Oversight Act of 2025
- H.R.6388: Conservation Reserve Program Modernization Act
- H.R.5944: Restoring Inpatient Mental Health Access Act of 2025
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Representative Brad Finstad Net Worth
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