United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5600 (107th)
Earned Legalization and Family Unification Act of 2002
Introduced
10 October 2002
Last action
12 November 2002 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Sponsors
Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Earned Legalization and Family Unification Act of 2002 - Amens the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide permanent resident status for certain: (1) long-term resident workers; and (2) children in middle or secondary school.
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Timeline
10 October 2002
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
10 October 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 October 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 October 2002
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1823-1824)
Source: IntroReferral
12 November 2002
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 10 October 2002 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/5600
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/5600
- us · 107-hr-5600 · source updated 19 August 2025