HR 1841
106th Congress
House
Immigration
Alien labor
Aliens
Illegal aliens
Immigrants
Labor and Employment
Visas
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to restore eligibility for adjustment of status under section 245(i) of that Act.
Introduced: May 18, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 25, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
May 18, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 18, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the restriction that only aliens with preference petitions or labor certifications filed by January 14, 1998, are eligible to adjust to permanent resident status without leaving the United States if they entered without inspection or fall within one of other specified classes (including aliens accepting unauthorized employment and aliens not maintaining legal nonimmigrant status).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Committees of jurisdiction
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