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HR 2383 100th Congress House Immigration Aliens Armed Forces and National Security Military dependents Military personnel

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for special immigrant status for certain aliens who have served honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States for 4 years.

Introduced: May 12, 1987 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 17, 1987
Executive Comment Requested from Justice.
Jun 11, 1987
Executive Comment Requested from DOD, INS.
May 14, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
May 12, 1987
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
May 12, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to grant special immigrant status to an alien service member or veteran who has served honorably in the U.S. armed forces for four years, and to any accompanying spouse and children.

What's happening now July 17, 1987

Executive Comment Requested from Justice.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Jul 14, 1987
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jul 8, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2383: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for special immigrant status for certain aliens who have served honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States for 4 years.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2383/
MLA
"H.R. 2383: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for special immigrant status for certain aliens who have served honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States for 4 years.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2383/.
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H.R. 2383, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2383/.
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[H.R. 2383: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for special immigrant status for certain aliens who have served honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States for 4 years.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2383/)
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