House bill · H.R. 5333 (119th Congress)
9/11 Immigrant Worker Freedom Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (U.S. Representative, NY-14, Democratic)
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Summary
This bill would allow individuals who performed rescue, recovery, demolition, debris cleanup, or related services after the September 11, 2001 attacks to apply to adjust their immigration status to lawful permanent resident. It includes filing-fee waivers for applicants who receive means-tested benefits, have income at or below 250 percent of the Federal poverty guidelines, or face extraordinary financial hardship.
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Where it stands
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- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
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Committee
House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
20
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- Adriano Espaillat
- Cleo Fields
- Daniel S. Goldman
- Eleanor Holmes Norton
- Emily Randall
- George Latimer
- Grace Meng
- Gregory W. Meeks
- J. Luis Correa
- James P. McGovern
- Jerrold Nadler
- Jesús G. "Chuy" García
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Full history
- Sep 11, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Sep 11, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
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- Sep 11, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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