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H.R. 3862 (103rd)

Immigration Moratorium Act of 1994

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Introduced

10 February 1994

Last action

2 March 1994 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

Sponsors

Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7], Rep. Swett, Dick [D-NH-2], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. McCandless, Alfred A. (Al) [R-CA-44], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4], Rep. Zeliff, William H., Jr. [R-NH-1], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Parker, Mike [R-MS-4], Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Browder, Glen [D-AL-3], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6], Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14]

Subjects

Asylum, Immigration

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26 August 2025

Asylum · Immigration

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Summary

Immigration Moratorium Act of 1994 - Title I: Immigration Moratorium - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to restrict U.S. immigration levels to specified numbers of family-sponsored immigrants, employment-based immigrants, and refugees. Title II: Prohibition of Federal Benefits for Certain Aliens - Prohibits direct Federal financial assistance and unemployment benefits to aliens who are not lawful permanent residents. Title III: Asylum Reform - Amends the Act to revise and expedite asylum procedures. Title IV: Citizenship - Restricts the basis for automatic U.S. citizenship for certain persons born in the United States to a mother who is neither a U.S. citizen nor a lawful permanent resident. Title V: Border Security - Increases the number of Border Patrol personnel.

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Timeline

  1. 10 February 1994

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E168-169)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 February 1994

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 February 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 February 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 16 February 1994

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

    Source: Committee

  6. 17 February 1994

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.

    Source: Committee

  7. 2 March 1994

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

    Source: Committee

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