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House bill · H.R. 9457 (119th Congress)

Diversity Visa Protection and Modernization Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jun 25, 2026

Sponsor: Yvette D. Clarke (U.S. Representative, NY-9, Democratic)

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Summary

This bill would limit executive branch authority to suspend the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program program-wide and add transparency and congressional oversight and reporting requirements for executive actions affecting the program.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

29

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Full history

  1. Jun 25, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jun 25, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jun 25, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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