A bill to provide that, in the case of the death of a petitioner on any approved petition for preference status under paragraph (1), (2), (4), or (5) of section 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the alien beneficiary will be allowed a period of 60 days from the date of such death to become the beneficiary of another petition without losing his preference status.

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Provides that, in the case of the death of a petitioner on any approved petition for preference status under the Immigration and Nationality Act, the alien beneficiary will be allowed a period of sixty days from the date of such death to become the beneficiary of another petition without losing his preference status. (Adds 8 U.S.C. 1155(b)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 February 1973

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