United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5766 (114th)
Amerasian Paternity Recognition Act of 2016
Introduced
13 July 2016
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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Summary
Amerasian Paternity Recognition Act of 2016 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to confer automatic citizenship on aliens residing in the United States in lawful permanent resident status: pursuant to an approved classification petition that gives preferential treatment to persons born in Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Kampuchea, or Thailand after 1950 and before October 22, 1982, and fathered by a U.S. citizen; or who were born in Vietnam after January 1, 1962, and before January 1, 1976, and fathered by a U.S. citizen.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 July 2016
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Introduced in House · EN · 13 July 2016
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 July 2016
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5766
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5766