Keep moving forward toward a fair and just immigration system.

Thanks to the leadership of the CHC, we are going to keep moving forward to an immigration system that is fair, just, and emblematic of the values we hold dear as Americans.

Clark committed to continuing work toward a fair and just immigration system while speaking at a DACA anniversary press conference.

Whip Clark: “DACA Was a Triumph of Common Sense” | Katherine Clark Democratic Whip
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Congress.gov lists H.R.1177 as introduced on February 18, 2021, with latest House action on April 28, 2021, referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. CRS summary says the bill would establish a path to citizenship for certain undocumented individuals and permanent resident status for eligible childhood arrivals, TPS/DED-eligible people, and agricultural workers.

A broad immigration reform bill matching the promise was introduced but did not advance beyond committee referral.

never later_term A for effort

Congress.gov: H.R.1177 - U.S. Citizenship Act, 117th Congress
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The official cosponsor list includes Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] with the date February 18, 2021 and an asterisk indicating original cosponsorship.

Clark took concrete legislative action by original-cosponsoring the U.S. Citizenship Act, a comprehensive reform proposal.

partial later_term A for effort

Congress.gov: Cosponsors - H.R.1177 - U.S. Citizenship Act
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Congress.gov lists H.R.6 as passed by the House on March 18, 2021, 228-197, with latest Senate action a Judiciary Committee hearing on June 15, 2021. CRS summary says it would provide certain aliens a path to permanent resident status, including qualifying childhood arrivals and TPS/DED populations.

The House passed a significant legalization bill, but Congress.gov shows it did not become law.

partial later_term A for effort

Congress.gov: H.R.6 - American Dream and Promise Act of 2021
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The official cosponsor list includes Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] dated March 3, 2021 as an original cosponsor.

Clark helped advance the Dream and Promise Act from introduction, supporting a pathway for Dreamers and TPS/DED holders.

partial later_term A for effort

Congress.gov: Cosponsors - H.R.6 - American Dream and Promise Act of 2021
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The Clerk records Roll Call 91 on H.R.6 as passage, status passed, 228 yeas to 197 nays. Clark (MA), Democrat, Massachusetts, is recorded as Yea.

Clark voted for House passage of the American Dream and Promise Act.

partial later_term A for effort

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House: Roll Call 91, H.R.6
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The engrossed House bill text states H.R.6 would authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status for certain aliens, including conditional permanent resident status for certain long-term residents who entered the United States as children.

Official bill text confirms the House-passed measure would have created immigration relief consistent with a fairer system, but it was only engrossed in the House.

partial later_term A for effort

GovInfo: H.R.6 Engrossed in House - American Dream and Promise Act of 2021
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Congress.gov lists H.R.1603 as passed by the House on March 18, 2021, 247-174, and later received in the Senate and referred to Judiciary. CRS summary says it would establish certified agricultural worker status and allow eligible CAW workers and dependents to apply for lawful permanent resident status after meeting requirements.

Another targeted immigration reform passed the House but stalled in the Senate, so it represents progress without full delivery.

partial later_term A for effort

Congress.gov: H.R.1603 - Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021
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The Clerk records Roll Call 93 on H.R.1603 as passage, status passed, 247 yeas to 174 nays. Clark (MA), Democrat, Massachusetts, is recorded as Yea.

Clark voted for House passage of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act.

partial later_term A for effort

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House: Roll Call 93, H.R.1603
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Official actions show H.R.1603 passed the House on March 18, 2021, then was received in the Senate on March 22, 2021, read twice, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

The targeted farmworker legalization bill stalled after House passage, supporting a finding of failed delivery with clear legislative effort.

never later_term A for effort

Congress.gov: Actions - H.R.1603 - Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021
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Official actions show H.R.6 passed the House on March 18, 2021, was received in the Senate on March 22, 2021, and had a Senate Judiciary hearing on June 15, 2021, with no enactment shown.

The Dream and Promise Act advanced materially but did not complete the legislative process.

never later_term A for effort

Congress.gov: Actions - H.R.6 - American Dream and Promise Act of 2021
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