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H.R. 5877 (102nd)

Filipino Veterans' Equity Act of 1992

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Introduced

12 August 1992

Last action

20 August 1992 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Blackwell, Lucien E. [D-PA-2], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Sharp, Philip R. [D-IN-2], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12]

Subjects

Defence, Immigration

Source updated

26 August 2025

Defence · Immigration

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Summary

Filipino Veterans' Equity Act of 1992 - Amends the Immigration Act of 1990 to extend the naturalization application deadline for certain Filipino veterans of World War II. States that military service records authenticated by the Government of the Philippines shall be accepted to certify qualifying military service. Permits the naturalization examination and oath to be given in the Philippines. Grants special immigrant status for spouses and sons and daughters of such veterans.

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Timeline

  1. 12 August 1992

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 August 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 August 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 August 1992

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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