To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to assure that immigrants do not have to wait longer for an immigrant visa as a result of a reclassification from family second preference to family first preference because of the naturalization of a parent or spouse.

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to prevent immigrants from waiting longer for immigrant visas as a result of reclassification from family second preference to family first preference.

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Timeline

1. 1 July 1999

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 July 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 July 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 July 1999

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5353)

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 13 July 1999

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 1 July 1999 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 July 1999

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 July 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 July 1999

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Sponsors

• Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
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