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H.R. 1996 (99th)

International Organization Staffs' Children, Survivors, and Retirees Act of 1985

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Introduced

4 April 1985

Last action

29 April 1985 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from Justice.

Sponsors

Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

29 August 2025

Immigration

Summary

International Organizations Staffs' Children, Survivors, and Retirees Act of 1985 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include within the definition of "special immigrant" unmarried sons and daughters and surviving spouses of employees of certain international organizations ("I" status). Grants nonimmigrant status to: (1) parents of children receiving "I" status while they are minors; and (2) other children of such parents or a surviving "I" status spouse.

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Timeline

  1. 4 April 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 April 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 April 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Justice.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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