Immigrant veterans who proudly served in the United States military have been deported1 despite their service, devastating their families and dishonoring their patriotism. Representatives Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) and Don Young (R-AK) have introduced the bipartisan “Repatriate Our Patriots Act” (H.R. 1078) to stop the deportation of immigrant veterans and allow veterans who have already been deported to return home.
This post is part of a series of Priority Bill Spotlights, examining examples of bipartisan immigration legislation that should be reintroduced and signed into law in the 117th Congress.