Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) and Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) recently introduced the DIGNITY Act of 2025, which is an immigration reform bill. Key provisions of the Dignity Act include a focus on border security, mandatory E-Verify, asylum reform, and legal immigration reform amongst other provisions. Congresswoman Salazar’s press statement, along with the full bill text and a detailed summary can be found here.
Representatives Salazar and Escobar were joined by a group of 20 members including: Reps. Mike Lawler (NY-17), David Valadao (CA-22), Dan Newhouse (WA-04), Mike Kelly (PA-16), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Gabe Evans (CO-08), Marlin Stutzman (IN-03), Don Bacon (NE-02), Young Kim (CA-40), Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Hillary Scholten (MI-03), Susie Lee (NV-03), Adam Gray (CA-13), Salud Carbajal (CA-24), Mike Levin (CA-49), Nikki Budzinski (IL-13), Laura Gillen (NY-04), and Jake Auchincloss (MA-04).
AHCA/NCAL will keep its members apprised of any potential updates around this bill.