H.R. 4145 — Introduced in House

I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4145 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 26, 2017Ms. Brownley of California (for herself, Ms. Meng, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Frankel of Florida, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Carbajal, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Napolitano, Mrs. Torres, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Polis, Mr. Takano, Mr. Schiff, and Ms. Rosen) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To increase the number of aliens who may be issued visas or otherwise provided status as nonimmigrants under section 101(a)(15)(U) of the Immigration and Nationality Act for a fiscal year, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Victims of Crime Act. 2. Increase in annual visa cap for U-visas Section 214(p)(2)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(p)(2)(A)) is amended by striking 10,000 and inserting 40,000.