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H.R. 1009 (98th)

A bill for the relief of certain natives of the Philippines who served in the United States Armed Forces during World War II.

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27 January 1983

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Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.

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29 June 2021

Summary

Provides for the issuance of immigrant visas to Filipinos (and their families) who served with and were honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces in World War II when such visas are not otherwise available under the Immigration and Nationality Act. Exempts such aliens from certain visa fees. Provides that such aliens in the United States on a nonimmigrant visa after enactment of this Act may have their status adjusted to that of an immigrant, and that such status adjustment shall be made without regard to certain foreign residency requirements under such Act.

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