United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2940 (110th)
To amend section 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to discretionary determinations waiving an alien's inadmissibility based on certain activities, and for other purposes.
Introduced
28 June 2007
Last action
16 July 2007 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Sponsors
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Davis, David [R-TN-1], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to revise the discretionary authority of the Secretary of State or the Secretary of Homeland Security to temporarily admit an alien otherwise inadmissible on security- or terror-related grounds. States that: (1) any such determination or revocation shall not be subject to judicial review; and (2) any such determination shall neither prejudice the U.S. government's ability to bring a civil or criminal action against a beneficiary nor create a substantive or procedural right for the beneficiary.
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Timeline
28 June 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
28 June 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 June 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 July 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 28 June 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, David [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/2940
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2940
- us · 110-hr-2940 · source updated 7 April 2025