United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1871 (106th)
Mother Teresa Religious Worker Act of 1999
Introduced
19 May 1999
Last action
25 May 1999 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Sponsors
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], ROBERT BRADY
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Mother Teresa Religious Worker Act of 1999 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide permanent authority for U.S. special immigrant entry by certain religious workers.
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Timeline
19 May 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
19 May 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 May 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 19 May 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/1871
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1871
- us · 106-hr-1871 · source updated 20 August 2025