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H.R. 3927 (101st)

Independent Immigrant Act of 1990

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Introduced

31 January 1990

Last action

19 March 1990 · Committee

Status

See H.R.4300.

Sponsors

Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Rostenkowski, Dan [D-IL-8], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Sangmeister, George E. [D-IL-4], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

26 August 2025

Immigration

Summary

Independent Immigrant Act of 1990 - Makes additional immigrant visas available for FY 1991 through 1995 for nationals of foreign states that have traditionally denied freedom of emigration. Provides for admissions on a point assessment system based on: (1) age; (2) education; (3) occupational demand; (4) occupational training and work experience; (5) prearranged U.S. employment; and (6) membership in a persecuted religious group.

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Timeline

  1. 31 January 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 January 1990

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 January 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 February 1990

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 March 1990

    Committee

    See H.R.4300.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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