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HR 985 103th Congress House Immigration AIDS (Disease) Aliens Health Human immunodeficiency viruses

To include infection with the agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome as a communicable disease of public health significance for which an alien is excludable under the Immigration and…

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To include infection with the agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome as a communicable disease of public health significance for which an alien is excludable under the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Introduced: February 18, 1993 See on congress.gov
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Feb 25, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.
Feb 18, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 18, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exclude aliens infected with the HIV virus from admission into the United States.

What's happening now February 25, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Mar 24, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 985: To include infection with the agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome as a communicable disease of public health significance for which an alien is excludable under the Immigration and Nationality Act.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-985/
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"H.R. 985: To include infection with the agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome as a communicable disease of public health significance for which an alien is excludable under the Immigration and Nationality Act.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-985/.
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H.R. 985, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-985/.
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