HR. 1747In Committee
Break the Chain Act
Narrows family-sponsored immigration by tightening immediate-relative and child eligibility, reducing visa caps, and creating a temporary nonimmigrant status for parents of adult U.S. citizens
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Narrows family-sponsored immigration by tightening immediate-relative and child eligibility, reducing visa caps, and creating a temporary nonimmigrant status for parents of adult U.S. citizens
Key points
- Amend immediate relative definition
- Establish parent nonimmigrant classification
- Modify child eligibility rules
- Reduce family sponsored visa caps
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-27 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
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