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Andean Adjustment Act of 2003

Introduced: July 24, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Sep 4, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Jul 24, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 24, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Andean Adjustment Act of 2003 - Provides for the adjustment to permanent resident status of a national of Colombia or Peru (and spouse, children, and certain unmarried sons or daughters) who: (1) was physically present in the United States on December 31, 1999; and (2) is physically present in the United States on the date of application for such status adjustment.

Provides for a stay of removal during such process unless the Secretary of Homeland Security has rendered a final administrative order denying such application.

What's happening now September 4, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Jul 24, 2003
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jul 24, 2003
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jul 24, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2843: Andean Adjustment Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2843/
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"H.R. 2843: Andean Adjustment Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2843/.
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H.R. 2843, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2843/.
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