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S 1328 110th Congress Senate

Uniting American Families Act of 2007

Official title: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws by permitting permanent partners of United States citiz… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws by permitting permanent partners of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents to obtain lawful permanent resident status in the same manner as spouses of citizens and lawful permanent residents and to penalize immigration fraud in connection with permanent partnerships.

Introduced: January 30, 2008 See on congress.gov
Immigration Domestic partnersFamiliesImmigrantsVisas
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
May 8, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5727-5729)
May 8, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5726-5727)
May 8, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 8, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5727-5729)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Uniting American Families Act of 2007 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include permanent partners (as defined by this Act) within the scope of such Act.
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2221 Related bill Uniting American Families Act of 2007
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 5 Independent 1
D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Sep 16, 2008
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 11, 2008
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · May 7, 2008
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jan 30, 2008
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Sep 20, 2007
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Sep 4, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1328: Uniting American Families Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1328/
MLA
"S. 1328: Uniting American Families Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1328/.
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S. 1328, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1328/.
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