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HR 3575 109th Congress House Immigration Administrative procedure Administrative remedies Alien labor Aliens Crime and Law Enforcement Death Department of Homeland Security Deportation Evidence (Law) Families Government Operations and Politics Illegal aliens Immigrants Injunctions International Affairs Law Limitation of actions Married people September 11, 2001

September 11 Family Humanitarian Relief and Patriotism Act

Introduced: July 28, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 19, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Jul 29, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1676)
Jul 28, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 28, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

September 11 Family Humanitarian Relief and Patriotism Act - Provides permanent resident status adjustment for a requesting alien who was on September 10, 2001, the wife, child, or dependent son or daughter of a lawful nonimmigrant alien who died as a result of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against the United States.

Authorizes an alien who has been ordered excluded, deported, removed, or ordered to depart voluntarily from the United States to apply for such status adjustment.

Provides for cancellation of removal and permanent resident status adjustment for a requesting alien who was: (1) on September 10, 2001, the spouse, child, or dependent son or daughter of an alien who died as a result of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against the United States; and (2) deemed to be a beneficiary of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001.

Makes the provisions of this Act inapplicable to an alien who is: (1) inadmissible or deportable under criminal or security grounds, including September 11, 2001, terrorist activity; or (2) a family member of such an alien.

What's happening now September 19, 2005

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

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