To clarify the transitional status of certain aliens not provided for in subtitle A of title VII of the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

16 December 2009

Last action

1 March 2010 · Referred

Status

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

Summary

Amends the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 to admit to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMA) as an immigrant subject to specified conditions an alien who was residing in the CNMA as of May 8, 2008, and who was: (1) born in the CNMA between January 1, 1974, and January 9, 1978; (2) a permanent resident (as defined by the Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Code in effect on May 8, 2008); (3) an immediate relative of a U.S. citizen (as defined by the Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Code in effect on May 8, 2008); or (4) the spouse or child of such an alien.

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Timeline

16 December 2009
Introduced
Referred to House Natural Resources
Source: IntroReferral
16 December 2009
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
16 December 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 December 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 January 2010
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Source: Committee
1 March 2010
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4397
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