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H.R. 2525 (108th)

Visitors Interested in Strengthening America (VISA) Act of 2003

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Introduced

19 June 2003

Last action

25 June 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

Sponsors

Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

18 August 2025

Immigration

Summary

Visitors Interested in Strengthening America (VISA) Act of 2003 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize a Department of Homeland Security official to waive certain entry documentary requirements for a nonimmigrant child (unmarried and under the age of 16) who is a citizen or national of Mexico and accompanying parent or adult chaperone in instances of: (1) medical visits; (2) student groups; or (3) special community events. Sets forth additional requirements for such entries.

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Timeline

  1. 19 June 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 June 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 June 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 June 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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