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HR 1279 103th Congress House Immigration Islam Muslims Terrorism Underground movements Visas

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that members of Hamas (commonly known as the Islamic Resistance Movement) be considered to be engaged in a terrorist activity and ineligible to receive visas and excluded from admission into the United States.

Introduced: March 10, 1993 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 23, 1994
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 24, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4018-4019)
May 14, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.
Mar 10, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 10, 1993
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that members of Hamas (commonly known as the Islamic Resistance Movement) be considered to be engaged in a terrorist activity and ineligible to receive visas and excluded from admission into the United States.

What's happening now February 23, 1994

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2