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HR 8191·Federal·house

Immigration Status Notification and Transparency Act of 2026

In CommitteeFiled Apr 2, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Apr 2, 2026

Summary

The bill adds a new requirement to the Immigration and Nationality Act that anyone with an immigration petition or application must receive an electronic notification—by email, phone call, or text—within a day of any status change. It applies to the applicant, their legal representative, and the foreign national named in the filing. The goal is to increase transparency and speed of communication in immigration processes.

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