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Senate bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to extend the period during which Iraqis who were employed by the United States Government in Iraq may be granted special immigrant status and to temporarily increase the fee or surcharge for processing machine-readable nonimmigrant visas.

S. 1566Introduced Sep 30, 2013Policy area: Immigration
Sponsor: Sen. Jeanne Shaheen D-NH
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 1, 2013 — Held at the desk.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1566.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of November 26, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1566, last updated November 26, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

6 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats

2 of 6 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Ben Cardin (D-MD), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Timothy Kaine (D-VA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), John McCain (R-AZ).

More from the sponsor

Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Hampshire in Congress

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Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.