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Compassionate Visitor Visa Act

Introduced: October 16, 2003 Introduced by: Case, Ed Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E448)
Oct 22, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Oct 16, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 16, 2003
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Compassionate Visitor Visa Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove the initial burden of establishing that an alien is entitled to nonimmigrant status in the case of an alien seeking to enter the United States for a temporary stay occasioned by the serious illness or death of a family member who is a U.S. citizen or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence unless such alien is: (1) an excludable alien; or (2) does not intend to leave the United States.

What's happening now March 24, 2004

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E448)

 Committees of jurisdiction 2