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HR 3587 108th Congress House Immigration Armed Forces and National Security Asian American ethnic groups East Asia Families Guerrilla warfare History Immigrants Military dependents Philippines Visas World War II

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to give priority in the issuance of immigrant visas to the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who are or were naturalized citizens of…

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To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to give priority in the issuance of immigrant visas to the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who are or were naturalized citizens of the United States, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 21, 2003 Introduced by: Case, Ed Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E447-448)
Dec 10, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Nov 22, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2413)
Nov 21, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 21, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to give family- or employment-based immigrant visa priority to the children, sons, or daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who were naturalized as U.S. citizens under the Immigration Act of 1990.

What's happening now March 24, 2004

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E447-448)

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Nov 25, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3587: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to give priority in the issuance of immigrant visas to the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who are or were naturalized citizens of the United States, and for other purposes.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3587/
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"H.R. 3587: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to give priority in the issuance of immigrant visas to the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who are or were naturalized citizens of the United States, and for other purposes.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3587/.
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H.R. 3587, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3587/.
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[H.R. 3587: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to give priority in the issuance of immigrant visas to the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who are or were naturalized citizens of the United States, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3587/)
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