To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow athletes admitted as nonimmigrants described in section 101(a)(15)(P) of such Act to renew their period of authorized admission in 5-year increments.

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit certain athletes admitted as nonimmigrants to renew their period of authorized admission in five-year increments. (Current law permits a single five-year renewal of admission.)

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Timeline

1. 17 January 2008

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 January 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 January 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 4 February 2008

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

5. 12 March 2008

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

   Source: Committee

6. 12 March 2008

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 2 April 2008

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

8. 2 April 2008

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 5 June 2008

   Reported

   Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-697.

   Source: Committee

10. 5 June 2008

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 440.

    Source: Calendars

11. 5 June 2008

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-697.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Reported in House · 5 June 2008 · Official file
• Introduced in House · 17 January 2008 · Official file

Documents

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 5 June 2008

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 5 June 2008

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• Reported to House without amendment

  summary · EN · 5 June 2008

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 17 January 2008

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 17 January 2008

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 17 January 2008

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Sponsors

• Linda Sánchez · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10] · D · Sponsor
• ELIOT ENGEL · D · Sponsor
• Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
• STEVE CHABOT · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
• Bill Pascrell · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Sponsor
• Ed Perlmutter · D · Sponsor
• XAVIER BECERRA · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] · D · Sponsor
• JOSE SERRANO · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
• ROBERT GOODLATTE · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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