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S 1172 105th Congress Senate Private Legislation Immigration

A bill for the relief of Sylvester Flis.

Introduced: September 12, 1997 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 27, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 27, 1998
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jan 27, 1998
Received in the House.
Nov 13, 1997
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 13, 1997
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 13, 1997
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Nov 13, 1997
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 294.
Nov 13, 1997
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.
Sep 12, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sep 12, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9252-9253)
Sep 12, 1997
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Provides for the naturalization of a named individual pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act.

What's happening now January 27, 1998

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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