United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4494 (105th)
Northern Ireland Peace and Reconciliation Act
Introduced
6 August 1998
Last action
13 August 1998 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Sponsors
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Northern Ireland Peace and Reconciliation Act - Authorizes the waiver of certain criminal or terrorist grounds for deportation or inadmissibility with respect to an alien married to an American citizen based upon such alien's activities in Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland if conducted for a political purpose while a member of the Irish Republican Army, the Ulster Volunteer Force, or the Ulster Freedom Fighters.
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Timeline
6 August 1998
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
6 August 1998
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 August 1998
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 August 1998
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 August 1998 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 August 1998
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 August 1998
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 August 1998
Sponsors
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/4494
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/4494
- us · 105-hr-4494 · source updated 21 August 2025