HR 500
107th Congress
House
Immigration
Administrative remedies
Alien labor
Alien smuggling
Aliens
Automobile theft
Bribery
Burglary
Confidential communications
Contempt of court
Counterfeiting
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal aliens
Department of Justice
Deportation
Families
Federal advisory bodies
Federal-state relations
Fines (Penalties)
Forgery
U.S. Employee, Family Unity, and Legalization Act
Introduced: February 7, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 16, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Feb 7, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 7, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
U.S. Employee, Family Unity, and Legalization Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the admission date for permanent residence for certain aliens, including additional one-year extensions during specified time periods. Establishes fines for application-related violations of confidentiality and false statements.
Revises specified restrictions respecting: (1) cancellation of removal; (2) deportability and admissibility; and (3) issuance of immigrant visas to certain spouses and children of lawfully admitted permanent resident aliens.
Establishes a national task force on immigrant exploitation and trafficking, to be chaired by the Secretary of Labor and made up of Federal and State law enforcement officers.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Committees of jurisdiction
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