HR 2115 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Filipino Veterans of World War II Family Reunification Act

Introduced Jun 3, 2011 Originated House Sponsor Mazie K. Hirono D-HI

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 11, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

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.

  1. IntroducedJun 3, 2011
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Filipino Veterans of World War II Family Reunification Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt from worldwide or numerical limitations on immigrant visas sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who were naturalized under the Immigration Act of 1990.

Cosponsors 11

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 3, 2011 to May 9, 2012, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-HIColleen HanabusaOriginalJun 3, 2011
D-ASEni F. H. FaleomavaegaOriginalJun 3, 2011
D-WAJim McDermottOriginalJun 3, 2011
D-CAJudy ChuOriginalJun 3, 2011
D-CAMichael M. HondaOriginalJun 3, 2011
R-OHSteve AustriaOriginalJun 3, 2011
D-CASam FarrJun 13, 2011
D-CAHoward L. BermanJun 14, 2011
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyJun 22, 2011
R-NVJoseph J. HeckJul 28, 2011
D-WAAdam SmithMay 9, 2012

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 11, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
  2. Jun 3, 2011Introduced in House
  3. Jun 3, 2011Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  4. Jun 3, 2011Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1050)

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1141Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2011Related billMay 26, 2011
HR 2116Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2011Related billJul 11, 2011

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 3, 2011Introduced in House

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