A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the adoption of more than two children.

Summary

Deletes the provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act which limit to two the number of petitions for preference status which may be granted to a petitioner on behalf of an alien orphan immigrating to the United States for adoption.

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Timeline

1. 23 August 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 August 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 August 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 August 1976

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hechler, Ken [D-WV-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Duncan, Robert B. [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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