HR 2675
101th Congress
House
Immigration
Aliens
Hong Kong
Visas
Hong Kong Immigration Act of 1989
Introduced: June 15, 1989
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 19, 1990
See H.R.2726.
Mar 19, 1990
See H.R.4300.
Jun 27, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from Justice, State.
Jun 20, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Jun 15, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Jun 15, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Hong Kong Immigration Act of 1989 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to give special immigrant status to certain preference immigrants and their families from Hong Kong.
Limits annual entries of such immigrants to 50,000 less the number of immigrant visas chargeable to Hong Kong under other provisions of such Act. Provides for visa priority allocations.
What's happening now
See H.R.2726.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1