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HR 938 111th Congress House

Keeping Families Together Act of 2009

Introduced: February 10, 2009 See on congress.gov
Immigration
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This bill died when the 111th Congress ended
It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Feb 12, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E251)
Feb 10, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 10, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 16, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 938: Keeping Families Together Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-938/
MLA
"H.R. 938: Keeping Families Together Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-938/.
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H.R. 938, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-938/.
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[H.R. 938: Keeping Families Together Act of 2009](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-938/)
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