United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1923 (113th)
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the eligibility of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region for designation for participation in the visa waiver program for certain visitors to the United States.
Introduced
9 May 2013
Last action
14 June 2013 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-11], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to make the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China (PRC) eligible for designation as a visa waiver program country.
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Timeline
9 May 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
9 May 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 May 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 June 2013
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 9 May 2013 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1923
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1923
- us · 113-hr-1923 · source updated 5 December 2025