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HR 6306 114th Congress House

Mark Takai Filipino Veterans Family Unification Act

Official title: To exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitations on immigrant visas and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 14, 2016 See on congress.gov
Immigration
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Dec 5, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Nov 14, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 14, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 5, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mark Takai Filipino Veterans Family Unification Act

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt from worldwide or numerical limitations on immigrant visas the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who were naturalized under the Immigration Act of 1990 or other specified federal law.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 483 Related bill Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2015
  • HR 6062 Related bill SERVICE Act
  • S 733 Related bill Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2015
 Bill text 1 version

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6306: Mark Takai Filipino Veterans Family Unification Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6306/
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"H.R. 6306: Mark Takai Filipino Veterans Family Unification Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6306/.
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H.R. 6306, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6306/.
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