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H.R. 2815 (98th)

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to repeal the provision excluding admission of aliens on the sole ground of sexual deviation.

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Introduced

28 April 1983

Last action

3 May 1983 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

29 June 2021

Immigration

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the "sexual deviation" exclusion provision.

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Timeline

  1. 28 April 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 April 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 April 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 May 1983

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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