United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2413 (105th)
Immigration Technical Corrections Act of 1997
Introduced
5 September 1997
Last action
8 September 1997 · Referred
Status
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Sponsors
Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21]
Subjects
Immigration, Aviation
Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Immigration Technical Corrections Act of 1997- Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) with respect to: (1) status adjustment admission date; (2) classes of aliens ineligible to receive visas (firearm offenses and aggravated felons), and deportable aliens; (3) expedited removal of aliens convicted of aggravated felonies; and (4) detention and removal of aliens, and reentry of removed aliens. (Sec. 5) Amends Federal criminal law to eliminate the provision authorizing interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications for specified immigration related felonies. (Sec. 6) Amends the INA with respect to: (1) alien terrorist removal; (2) sponsor affidavit of support; (3) illegal alien apprehension and detention; (4) removal hearings; (5) voluntary departure; (6) worldwide immigration level; (7) temporary protected status; (8) public vessels; (9) unlawful employment of aliens, (10) foreign students; (11) airlines; and (12) removal proceedings. (Sec. 7) Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 with respect to: (1) document fraud offenses; (2) the pilot program on limiting issuance of driver's licenses to illegal aliens; (3) Polish and Hungarian parolee status adjustment; (4) foreign and exchange student information collection; and (5) information disclosure penalties. Increases authorization of appropriations for certain Immigration and Naturalization Service investigators' overtime pay. (Sec. 8) Amends the Immigration Act of 1990 with respect to a provision concerning good moral character.
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Timeline
5 September 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
5 September 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 September 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 September 1997
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
8 September 1997
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
8 September 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 September 1997 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/2413
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2413
- us · 105-hr-2413 · source updated 21 August 2025