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H.R. 348 (107th)

Central American and Haitian Adjustment Act of 1999

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Introduced

31 January 2001

Last action

16 February 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

Sponsors

Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16]

Subjects

Asylum, Immigration

Source updated

19 August 2025

Asylum · Immigration

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Summary

Central American and Haitian Adjustment Act of 1999 (sic) - Amends the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (Act) to: (1) extend permanent resident status adjustment provisions to qualifying Salvadoran, Guatemalan, Honduran, and Haitian nationals; and (2) extend the application filing deadline. Permits certain pending applications filed by Salvadoran or Guatemalan nationals under the Act or Haitian nationals under the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1998 to be converted to an application for status adjustment under the Act. Amends such Acts to: (1) authorize the Attorney General to waive certain grounds of inadmissibility; and (2) provide for issuance of immigrant visas to certain spouses and children. Provides for the limited reopening of certain orders of deportation, exclusion, or removal by certain Haitian, Cuban, or Nicaraguan nationals.

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Timeline

  1. 31 January 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 January 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 January 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 February 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

    Source: Committee

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