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Provide a path to permanent legal status for eligible Venezuelan nationals living in the United States.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asVenezuelan Adjustment Act

What’s happening with Venezuelan Adjustment Act?

The Venezuelan Adjustment Act is represented by H.R. 1348, which has remained in the House Committee on the Judiciary since February 12, 2025. The committee members must decide to hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most legislation in Congress ends because committees choose not to take action. This bill has seen no movement for 16 months, which is a common outcome for the vast majority of proposals introduced in the House.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Venezuelan Adjustment Act (H.R. 1348 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

House

No action since February 2025

Senate
President
Law

How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 4048 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 4048 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Darren Soto (D-FL)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.