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September 11 Family Humanitarian Relief and Patriotism Act of 2011

Introduced: April 14, 2011 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 11, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Apr 14, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 14, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E721)
Apr 14, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

September 11 Family Humanitarian Relief and Patriotism Act of 2011 - Provides permanent resident status adjustment for an applicant alien who: (1) was on September 10, 2001, the spouse, child, or unmarried son or daughter of an alien who died as a direct result of the September 11, 2001, terrorist activity against the United States; (2) was deemed to be a beneficiary of, and by, the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001; (3) has no federal tax liability; (4) made a proffer of information to the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) between April 24, 2008, and August 15, 2008, in connection with a request for immigration relief; and (5) applies not later than one year from the date of enactment of this Act.

Makes the provisions of this Act inapplicable to an alien who is inadmissible or deportable under criminal or security grounds, including September 11, 2001, terrorist activity.

What's happening now July 11, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

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