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H.R. 1482 (99th)

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase the immigrant quota for colonies and dependent areas.

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Introduced

7 March 1985

Last action

26 April 1985 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Received From Justice.

Sponsors

Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

30 June 2021

Immigration

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Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase the annual number of immigrant visas for colonies and dependent areas from 600 to 5,000.

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Timeline

  1. 7 March 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 March 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 March 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 March 1985

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 March 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Justice, State.

    Source: Committee

  6. 26 April 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received From Justice.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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