A bill to provide that certain refugees who were paroled and later admitted for permanent residence into the United States will be treated, for determining their period of residence for purposes of naturalization, as establishing permanent resident status as of the date of their arrival to the United States.

Summary

Provides that refugees who were paroled by the Attorney General for temporary entry into the United States under the Immigration and Naturalization Act and later admitted for permanent residence into the United States shall be treated for naturalization purposes as having established permanent resident status as of the date of such temporary entry.

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Timeline

1. 13 March 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 13 March 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 13 March 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 13 March 1978

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Steers, Newton I., Jr. [R-MD-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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