legislation: 113-hr-5378
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| 113-hr-5378 | 113 | hr | 5378 | StartUp Act of 2014 | Immigration | 2014-07-31 | 2014-09-26 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. | House | Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9] | AZ | D | S001191 | 1 | StartUp Visa Act of 2014 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish an employment-based, conditional immigrant visa (StartUp visa) for a sponsored alien entrepreneur: (1) with required amounts of financial backing from a qualifying investor or venture capitalist; and (2) whose commercial activities will generate required levels of employment, revenue, or capital investment. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to terminate the status of a sponsored entrepreneur (and the alien spouse and children of such entrepreneur) if not later than three years after the date on which such permanent resident status was conferred: (1) the sponsoring venture capitalist or investor fails to meet investment requirements; or (2) the entrepreneur fails to meet job creation, capital investment, or revenue requirements. | 2023-01-11T13:25:51Z |