The United States Congressional Democrats have unveiled President, Joe Biden’s US Citizenship Act by transforming legislation to modernize and make America’s immigration system more fair, orderly and humane, also make the nation safer, stronger and more prosperous.
In a statement released by the House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi on Thursday, on the introduction of Biden’s US Citizenship Act, broad immigration reform legislation sponsored by Chair of the Hispanic Caucus Immigration Task Force, Congresswoman, Linda Sanchez.
Pelosi said, “Democrats are making good on President Biden’s Day One promise with landmark legislation that honors our values, protects families and strengthens our country.
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“The US Citizenship Act provides an earned path to citizenship for our nation’s undocumented community, with qualifying Dreamers, TPS holders and essential farm workers that feed America eligible for green cards immediately”, she said.
She added that the legislation will address the root causes of migration, reduces immigration court backlogs, reforms the asylum system, cracks down on smuggling and human trafficking criminal organizations.
“And restores common sense to managing our borders with smart, sensible technology and infrastructure investments. We must honor this truth: that immigrants are the constant reinvigoration of America, making America more American as they bring their hopes, courage and determination to succeed to our shores”, she said.
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