A bill to amend the "Joint Resolution to provide for accepting, ratifying and confirming the cessions of certain islands of the Samoan group to the United States, and for other purposes".

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Introduced

10 October 1985

Last action

30 April 1986 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Schulze, Richard T. [R-PA-5], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22], Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Snyder, M. G. (Gene) [R-KY-4], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6]

Subjects

Immigration

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7 February 2024

Immigration

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Summary

States that a person shall be considered an American national if such person completes 15 years of lawful continuous residence in the United States or American Samoa, and one of his or her parents was a national of the United States and a resident of the United States or American Samoa at the time of that person's birth.

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Timeline

10 October 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 October 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
10 October 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 October 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Source: Committee
13 November 1985
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Interior, Justice, State.
Source: Committee
17 April 1986
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Interior, State, Justice.
Source: Committee
30 April 1986
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
30 April 1986
Committee
Committee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/3555
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