HR 2830
103th Congress
House
Immigration
Aliens
Armed Forces and National Security
Families
Military discharges
Naturalization
Philippines
World War II
Filipino Veterans' Equity Act of 1993
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 9, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.
Aug 3, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1961)
Aug 2, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Aug 2, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Filipino Veterans' Equity Act of 1993 - Amends the Immigration Act of 1990 to: (1) accept Government of the Philippines military service records in lieu of absent U.S. service records with respect to U.S. naturalization of Filipino World War II veterans; and (2) extend related application deadline and waiver provisions. Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to grant special immigrant status to spouses, children, and grandchildren of such veterans.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.
Committees of jurisdiction
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