Congress 107 - HR 4558 - To extend the Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program.

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Amends the Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Act of 1998 to extend, through FY 2006, the Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program which provides for admission into the United States each fiscal year of up to 4,000 young disadvantaged aliens from designated counties in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland suffering from sectarian violence and high unemployment for the purpose of developing job skills and conflict resolution in a diverse and peaceful environment so that they can return to their homes better able to contribute toward economic regeneration and the Irish peace process.

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Oct 4, 2002

Became Public Law No: 107-234.
Oct 4, 2002

Signed by President.
Sep 25, 2002

Presented to President.
Sep 19, 2002

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 18, 2002

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8863)
Sep 18, 2002

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8863)
Aug 1, 2002

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 537.
Aug 1, 2002

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. Without written report.
Aug 1, 2002

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 23, 2002

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jul 22, 2002

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 22, 2002

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4988)
Jul 22, 2002

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4988)
Jul 22, 2002

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4558.
Jul 22, 2002

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4988-4989)
Jul 22, 2002

Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 22, 2002

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 359.
Jul 22, 2002

Committee on International Relations discharged.
Jul 22, 2002

House Committee on International Relations Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 22, 2002.
Jul 22, 2002

Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-596, Part I.
Jul 17, 2002

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 31 - 0.
Jul 17, 2002

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 2, 2002

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
May 2, 2002

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 26, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Apr 23, 2002

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 23, 2002

Introduced in House

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