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HR7233Referred to Committee

QR Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-01-22
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Ritchie Torres
Ritchie Torres
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 96.3% (534 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/T000486

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Darren Soto (D-FL-9)Original· 2026-01-22
  • Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13)Original· 2026-01-22

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

2026-01-23

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Homeland SecurityReferred To · 2026-01-22
  • House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2026-01-22

Plain-English Summary

The bill's title "QR Act" is too vague to determine its specific purpose from the name alone. Based on its referral to the Judiciary and Homeland Security committees, it likely addresses immigration policy, though the exact provisions—whether related to border security, visa processing, deportation procedures, or another immigration matter—cannot be determined without seeing the full bill text. The measure is currently under review by both committees to determine which parts fall under each committee's authority.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Immigration
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