A bill to exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitations on immigrant visas.
Latest action · Nov 16, 2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedNov 16, 2006
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who were naturalized under the Immigration Act of 1990 from worldwide or numerical limitations on immigrant visas.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 16, 2006.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-HI | Daniel K. Inouye | Original | Nov 16, 2006 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 16, 2006Introduced in Senate
- Nov 16, 2006Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Nov 16, 2006Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11071-11072)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 16, 2006Introduced in Senate
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