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HR 4853 98th Congress House Immigration Aliens Cuba Haiti International Affairs

A bill to authorize the creation of a record of admission for permanent residence in the cases of certain natives of Cuba and Haiti, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 9, 1984 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) 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 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 12, 1984
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Oct 5, 1984
Received in the Senate.
Oct 4, 1984
House Committee on The Judiciary Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 4, 1984
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 4, 1984
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 4, 1984
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 3, 1984
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 3, 1984
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
May 9, 1984
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 16, 1984
Executive Comment Requested from Justice.
Feb 15, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Feb 9, 1984
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Feb 9, 1984
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes permanent resident (immigrant) status adjustment for certain Cuban and Haitian nationals residing in the United States.

What's happening now October 12, 1984

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 12, 1984
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4853: A bill to authorize the creation of a record of admission for permanent residence in the cases of certain natives of Cuba and Haiti, and for other purposes.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-4853/
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"H.R. 4853: A bill to authorize the creation of a record of admission for permanent residence in the cases of certain natives of Cuba and Haiti, and for other purposes.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-4853/.
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H.R. 4853, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-4853/.
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