# 117-s-50: Venezuela Temporary Protected Status Act of 2021

117-s-50, Venezuela Temporary Protected Status Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] (D-NJ); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-s-50
- Congress: 117
- Title: Venezuela Temporary Protected Status Act of 2021
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2021-01-26
- Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Venezuela Temporary Protected Status Act of 2021

## Cosponsors (11)

- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2021-01-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (D-VT), 2021-01-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2021-01-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] (R-FL), 2021-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2021-03-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2021-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2021-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2021-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2021-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2021-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-s-1605: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
- 117-sres-748: A resolution honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Representative Jackie Walorski.
- 117-s-4587: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 117-sres-621: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the late Senator Orrin G. Hatch.
- 117-sres-593: A resolution relating to the death of Kaneaster Hodges, Jr., former United States Senator for the State of Arkansas.
- 117-sres-565: A resolution honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Representative Don Young.

## Sources
- [117-s-50 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/50)

## Related
- [117-s-1605: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-1605)
- [117-sres-748: A resolution honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Representative Jac…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-sres-748)
- [117-s-4587: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4587)
- [117-sres-621: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the late Senator Orrin G. Hatch.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-sres-621)
- [117-sres-593: A resolution relating to the death of Kaneaster Hodges, Jr., former United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-sres-593)
- [117-sres-565: A resolution honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Representative Don…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-sres-565)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-50 (as of 2026-10-15).