Dream Act

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:appliesTo undocumented immigrants
children brought to the U.S. before age 16
gptkbp:category immigration law
proposed legislation in the United States
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:U.S._House_of_Representatives
gptkb:U.S._Senate
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Development,_Relief,_and_Education_for_Alien_Minors_Act
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dream Act
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:DACA
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:United_States_Congress
2001
gptkbp:notPassed as of 2024
gptkbp:opposedBy some members of the Republican Party
gptkbp:purpose provide a pathway to legal status for undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:DREAMers
immigration reform
gptkbp:requires good moral character
completion of two years of college or military service
graduation from U.S. high school or equivalent
arrival in the U.S. at a young age
long-term U.S. residency
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Dick_Durbin
gptkb:Orrin_Hatch
gptkbp:status conditional permanent residency
eventual permanent residency
potential path to citizenship
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shin_Lim
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6