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

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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Timeline

1. 27 January 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 January 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 January 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 7 February 1983

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 January 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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