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HR 1806 107th Congress House

Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2001

Official title: To provide for the adjustment of status of certain nationals of Liberia to that of lawful permanent residence.

Introduced: May 10, 2001 See on congress.gov
Immigration Administrative procedureAdministrative remediesAfrica (Sub-Saharan)Africans
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Alien laborAliensDepartment of JusticeDeportationFamiliesGovernment Operations and PoliticsImmigrantsLabor and EmploymentLawLiberiaMarried peopleVisas
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 30, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
May 10, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 10, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 30, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2001 - Provides for the permanent resident adjustment of status of certain Liberian nationals present in the United States.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 6, 2001
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · May 10, 2001
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 10, 2001
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 10, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1806: Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1806/
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"H.R. 1806: Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1806/.
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H.R. 1806, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1806/.
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