HB4309: ASPIRE Act Assisting Seekers in Pursuit of Integration and Rapid Employment Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend section 208 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to reduce the waiting period for employment authorization for asylum applicants, and for other purposes.
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The ASPIRE Act would change federal immigration law to let asylum applicants work sooner while their cases are decided. Asylum applicants are people who have fled their home countries and are requesting protection in the United States. Currently, these applicants must wait a certain amount of time before they can legally work. This bill would shorten that waiting period. The bill was recently introduced in Congress and has not yet been voted on by a .
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HB4309: ASPIRE Act Assisting Seekers in Pursuit of Integration and Rapid Employment Act