To provide for adjustment of immigration status for certain aliens granted temporary protected status in the United States because of conditions in Montserrat.

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Introduced

25 January 2005

Last action

2 March 2005 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4]

Subjects

Immigration

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29 September 2021

Immigration

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Summary

Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary) to grant lawful permanent resident status to certain nationals of Montserrat previously granted temporary protected status in the United States (and specified family members). Authorizes aliens previously ordered excluded, deported, or removed, or ordered to depart voluntarily, to apply for adjustment of status under this Act. Requires the Secretary to provide work authorization and related documentation to principal aliens seeking the benefits of this Act. Directs the Secretary to provide specified administrative review procedures for such aliens and their qualifying family members. States that the granting of adjustment of status for principal aliens under this Act shall not reduce the number of available immigrant visas.

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Timeline

25 January 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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25 January 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
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25 January 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
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2 March 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to ← Montserrat Immigration Fairness Act

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/342
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