A bill to prohibit the issuance of most immigrant and nonimmigrant visas to citizens of the Soviet Union until the anniversary date of the shooting-down by the Soviet Union of unarmed civilian aircraft.

Summary

Suspends the issuance of immigrant and nonimmigrant visas (with specified exceptions) to Soviet nationals until September 1, 1984.

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Timeline

1. 19 September 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 September 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 September 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 21 September 1983

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 September 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10] · D · Sponsor
• Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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