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H.R. 171 (107th)

Fairness to Immigrant Veterans Act of 2001

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Introduced

3 January 2001

Last action

12 February 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

Sponsors

JOSE SERRANO, Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2]

Subjects

Defence, Immigration

Source updated

10 February 2026

Defence · Immigration

Summary

Fairness to Immigrant Veterans Act of 2001 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act and the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (transitional rules) to make certain aliens who are on active armed forces duty or honorably discharged veterans eligible for: (1) release from (criminal alien) detention; (2) cancellation of removal; and (3) judicial review of certain orders of removal.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 February 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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