U.S. Representative María Elvira Salazar, who represents Florida’s 27th district in Congress, announced the introduction of the Dignity Act of 2025 through a series of posts on her social media accounts on July 15 and 16, 2025. The legislation is described as a significant bipartisan immigration reform effort.
On July 15, Salazar posted: “Acabamos de presentar la Ley Dignidad de 2025. Esta nueva y mejorada versión es la reforma migratoria más significativa en una generación, con más de 20 patrocinadores originales de ambos partidos. Más información abajo: https://t.co/8eXjf25994”.
On July 16, Salazar referenced her appearance on national television to discuss the bill: “I joined NBC’s Meet the Press yesterday to talk about the Dignity Act of 2025, the groundbreaking immigration proposal I introduced yesterday. It’s time to do what is right for our economy and our security as a nation. Immigration is the top issue facing our country and https://t.co/YCZrKVOAQm”.
María Elvira Salazar has served in Congress since replacing Donna Shalala in 2021 and previously held office in the Florida House of Representatives. Born in Miami in 1961 and a graduate of the University of Miami with a BA earned in 1983, Salazar continues to reside in Miami while representing her district at the federal level.
