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HR 41 106th Congress House

Mass Immigration Reduction Act

Official title: To effect a moratorium on immigration by aliens other than refugees, priority workers, and the spouses and children of United States citizens.

Introduced: January 6, 1999 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 25, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Jan 20, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E73)
Jan 6, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 6, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 25, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mass Immigration Reduction Act - Restricts U.S. immigration levels to specified numbers of family-sponsored immigrants, employment-based immigrants, and refugees.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jul 13, 1999
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jan 6, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 41: Mass Immigration Reduction Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-41/
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"H.R. 41: Mass Immigration Reduction Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-41/.
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H.R. 41, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-41/.
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