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To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the Attorney General to create a record of lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens who entered the United States at least 15…

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To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the Attorney General to create a record of lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens who entered the United States at least 15 years prior to the application date.

Introduced: August 1, 2001 Introduced by: Waters, Maxine Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Sep 10, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Aug 1, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 1, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the Attorney General to create a record of lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens who entered the United States at least 15 years before the (permanent resident) application date.
What's happening now September 10, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 5, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2713: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the Attorney General to create a record of lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens who entered the United States at least 15 years prior to the application date.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2713/
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"H.R. 2713: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the Attorney General to create a record of lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens who entered the United States at least 15 years prior to the application date.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2713/.
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H.R. 2713, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2713/.
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[H.R. 2713: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the Attorney General to create a record of lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens who entered the United States at least 15 years prior to the application date.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2713/)
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