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S. 1209 (101st)

Chinese Foreign Student and Exchange Visitor Relief Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

20 June 1989

Last action

11 July 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

10 August 2026

Immigration

Summary

Chinese Foreign Student and Exchange Visitor Relief Act - Grants U.S. permanent resident status to certain nonimmigrant (students and exchange visitors) nationals of the People's Republic of China.

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Timeline

  1. 20 June 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 June 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 July 1989

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate

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