S 955
107th Congress
Senate
Immigration
Administrative remedies
Citizenship
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal aliens
Department of Justice
Deportation
Detention of persons
Due process of law
Election fraud
Families
Government Operations and Politics
Habeas corpus
Immigrants
Imprisonment
Judicial review of administrative acts
Law
Parents
Right to counsel
Immigrant Fairness Restoration Act of 2001
Introduced: May 24, 2001
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 24, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 24, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5631-5632)
May 24, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Immigrant Fairness Restoration Act of 2001 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to revise specified restrictions respecting: (1) cancellation of removal; (2) deportability and admissibility; (3) judicial review; (4) right to counsel; (5) detention; (6) applicants for admission; (7) removal of aliens who are not permanent residents and who have no relief from removal; (8) reopening of certain proceedings and parole of certain aliens; and (9) aliens who have made false citizenship claims or who have unlawfully voted.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1