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S 656 110th Congress Senate

Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2007

Official title: A bill to provide for the adjustment of status of certain nationals of Liberia to that of lawful permanent residence.

Introduced: March 20, 2007 Introduced by: Reed, Jack Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
Immigration Administrative remediesAfrica (Sub-Saharan)AfricansAlien labor
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This bill died when the 110th Congress ended
It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
Feb 16, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 16, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action February 16, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2007 - Provides for the permanent resident status adjustment of certain Liberian nationals.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Mar 29, 2007
 D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 26, 2007
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 20, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 656: Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-656/
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"S. 656: Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-656/.
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S. 656, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-656/.
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