A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive nonimmigrant visa fees for aliens seeking to enter the United States to engage in certain charitable activities.

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the waiver of nonimmigrant visa fees for aliens entering the United States for certain charitable purposes.

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Timeline

1. 17 September 1997

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 September 1997

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9515)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 September 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 17 September 1997 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 September 1997

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 September 1997

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 17 September 1997

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Sponsors

• Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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