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HR 1087 113th Congress House Immigration Africa Immigration status and procedures Liberia

Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2013

Introduced: April 10, 2013 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security.
Mar 12, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 12, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2013 - Adjusts to permanent resident status a qualifying Liberian national who: (1) has been continuously present in the United States between January 1, 2013, through the date of status adjustment application; or (2) is the spouse, child, or unmarried son or daughter of such an alien.

Requires adjustment applications to be filed not later than one year after the date of enactment of this Act.

What's happening now April 8, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 527 Identical bill Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2013
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2
Polis, Jared
· Apr 10, 2013
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· Mar 12, 2013
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 12, 2013
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 12, 2013
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1087: Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1087/
MLA
"H.R. 1087: Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1087/.
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H.R. 1087, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1087/.
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