HR 23
99th Congress
House
Immigration
Aliens
Cuba
Haiti
International Affairs
A bill to permit certain Cuban and Haitian nationals to adjust their immigration status to that of permanent resident aliens.
Introduced: January 3, 1985
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 7, 1985
Executive Comment Requested from Justice, State.
Mar 6, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Jan 3, 1985
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Jan 3, 1985
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Establishes immigration procedures for the status adjustment to permanent resident of certain aliens who: (1) have received Cuban/Haitian entrant designation; or (2) are Cuban or Haitian nationals who arrived in the United States before January 1, 1982, and who (with the exception of asylum applicants who filed before such date) were not admitted to the United States as nonimmigrants.
Requires such adjustment applications to be filed within two years of enactment of this Act.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from Justice, State.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1