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HR 539 108th Congress House Immigration Aliens Families Immigrants Married people Visas

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the admission to the United States for permanent residence without numerical limitation of spouses of permanent resident aliens.

Introduced: February 5, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 6, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Feb 5, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 5, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for U.S. admission of spouses of permanent resident aliens without numerical limitation.
What's happening now March 6, 2003

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

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jul 21, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 539: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the admission to the United States for permanent residence without numerical limitation of spouses of permanent resident aliens.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-539/
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"H.R. 539: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the admission to the United States for permanent residence without numerical limitation of spouses of permanent resident aliens.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-539/.
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H.R. 539, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-539/.
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[H.R. 539: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the admission to the United States for permanent residence without numerical limitation of spouses of permanent resident aliens.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-539/)
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