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H.R. 5427 (100th)

Immigration Amendments of 1988

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Introduced

30 September 1988

Last action

15 November 1988 · Committee

Status

See H.R.5115.

Sponsors

Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

28 August 2025

Immigration

Summary

Immigration Amendments of 1988 - Amends the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 to extend through FY 1990 (at increased levels) additional visas for nonpreference immigrants. Makes specified numbers of visas available in FY 1990 and 1991 to immigrants from underrepresented countries (as defined by this Act). Extends H-1 status for certain registered nurses through December 31, 1989.

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Timeline

  1. 30 September 1988

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 September 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 September 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 November 1988

    Committee

    See H.R.5115.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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