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H.R. 2265 (100th)

Amerasian Immigration Amendments of 1987

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Introduced

4 May 1987

Last action

7 May 1987 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

28 August 2025

Immigration

Summary

Amerasian Immigration Amendments of 1987 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act regarding the preferential admissions of certain Amerasian persons to: (1) eliminate the birth cut-off date; (2) include Amerasians born in the Philippines, Japan, and Taiwan; (3) permit church or civil group sponsors; (4) reduce the sponsorship period from five years to two years; (5) permit the admission of mothers of minor children; and (6) permit the admission of certain pre-1950 cases from Korea.

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Timeline

  1. 4 May 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 May 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 May 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 May 1987

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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