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H.R. 1021 (99th)

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for a program for the waiver of the visa requirement in the case of nonimmigrant tourists from certain countries.

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Introduced

7 February 1985

Last action

6 March 1985 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Pickle, J. J. [D-TX-10], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

30 June 2021

Immigration

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Attorney General and the Secretary of State to establish a three-year pilot visa waiver program for up to eight countries providing a similar benefit to the United States. Sets forth program provisions.

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Timeline

  1. 7 February 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 March 1985

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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