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

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. 19 March 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 March 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 March 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 21 March 1985

   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 · 19 March 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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