For the relief of Roberto Carlos Lopez.

House Bill

H.R. 7639

119th Congress

For the relief of Roberto Carlos Lopez.

In Committee

Introduced:Feb 20, 2026

Primary Sponsor

Danny Davis

D - IL

Cosponsors

0

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Summary

This is a private immigration relief bill introduced to help one specific individual, Roberto Carlos Lopez, with their immigration status. Private bills like this are rare pieces of legislation that address unique circumstances affecting a single person rather than creating broad policy changes. These bills typically arise when someone faces extraordinary hardship or injustice that cannot be resolved through normal administrative channels.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Introduced2/20/2026

StatusReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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For the relief of Roberto Carlos Lopez.

This is a private immigration relief bill introduced to help one specific individual, Roberto Carlos Lopez, with their immigration status. Private bills like this are rare pieces of legislation that address unique circumstances affecting a single person rather

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This is a private immigration relief bill introduced to help one specific individual, Roberto Carlos Lopez, with their immigration status. Private bills like this are rare pieces of legislation that address unique circumstances affecting a single person rather than creating broad policy changes. These bills typically arise when someone faces extraordinary hardship or injustice that cannot be resolved through normal administrative channels.

Bill Number: 7639
Introduced: 2/20/2026
Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Fact Sheet

Title: For the relief of Roberto Carlos Lopez.
Bill Number: 7639
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced: 2/20/2026
Summary: This is a private immigration relief bill introduced to help one specific individual, Roberto Carlos Lopez, with their immigration status. Private bills like this are rare pieces of legislation that address unique circumstances affecting a single person rather than creating broad policy changes. The

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This is a private immigration relief bill introduced to help one specific individual, Roberto Carlos Lopez, with their immigration status. Private bills like this are rare pieces of legislation that address unique circumstances affecting a single person rather than creating broad policy changes. These bills typically arise when someone faces extraordinary hardship or injustice that cannot be resolved through normal administrative channels.

Last updated: 2/23/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

This is a 'private bill' that would only affect one person—Roberto Carlos Lopez—rather than establishing general policy
Private immigration bills are introduced when someone has an exceptional case that falls outside standard immigration procedures
The bill has no cosponsors and is in the very early stages, having just been referred to the House Judiciary Committee
If passed, it would likely grant Lopez permanent legal status or prevent deportation, though specific details aren't provided in the summary
Private bills face significant hurdles and are rarely enacted into law in modern Congress

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would directly impact only Roberto Carlos Lopez and potentially his immediate family members. For the general public, this legislation would have no direct effect on immigration policy or law. Private relief bills like this one highlight individual cases where constituents face unique immigration challenges that their representatives believe warrant special Congressional intervention.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

7639, 119th Congress (2026). "For the relief of Roberto Carlos Lopez.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hr-7639

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