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HR 1485 110th Congress House Private Legislation Immigration

For the relief of Esther Karinge.

Introduced: March 12, 2007 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 2, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 17, 2008
Received in the Senate.
Sep 16, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 16, 2008
On passage Passed by voice vote. (text: CR H8138)
Sep 16, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by voice vote.(text: CR H8138)
Sep 16, 2008
Considered from the Private Calendar. (consideration: CR H8138)
Sep 16, 2008
Called up from the Private Calendar for consideration.
Jul 8, 2008
Placed on the Private Calendar, Calendar No. 1.
Jul 8, 2008
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-741.
May 14, 2008
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 14, 2008
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 13, 2008
Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law Discharged.
Mar 23, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Mar 12, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 12, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Provides for the relief of Esther Karinge.
What's happening now October 2, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1485: For the relief of Esther Karinge.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1485/
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"H.R. 1485: For the relief of Esther Karinge.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1485/.
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H.R. 1485, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1485/.
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