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H.R. 2967 (96th)

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the deportation of certain nonimmigrant aliens who knowingly participated in unlawful or violent acts in connection with a political demonstration.

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Introduced

14 March 1979

Last action

14 March 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7], Rep. Benjamin, Adam, Jr. [D-IN-1], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10], Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

14 June 2021

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Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Attorney General to order the deportation of certain nonimmigrant aliens in the United States who (1) knowingly participated in a political demonstration resulting or intending to result in personal injury or property damage; or (2) while in the United States, took part in any unlawful activity or advocated the overthrow by violence of any organized government.

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Timeline

  1. 14 March 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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