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H.R. 2675 (101st)

Hong Kong Immigration Act of 1989

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Introduced

15 June 1989

Last action

19 March 1990 · Committee

Status

See H.R.2726.

Sponsors

Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

26 August 2025

Immigration

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Summary

Hong Kong Immigration Act of 1989 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to give special immigrant status to certain preference immigrants and their families from Hong Kong. Limits annual entries of such immigrants to 50,000 less the number of immigrant visas chargeable to Hong Kong under other provisions of such Act. Provides for visa priority allocations.

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Timeline

  1. 15 June 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 June 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 June 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 June 1989

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 June 1989

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Justice, State.

    Source: Committee

  6. 19 March 1990

    Committee

    See H.R.4300.

    Source: Committee

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