PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · S

S. 1713 (106th)

S Visa and Refugee Assistance Authorization Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

8 October 1999

Last action

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 338.

Sponsors

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

S Visa and Refugee Assistance Authorization Act - Expresses the sense of Congress that in light of increased alien smuggling into the United States, the Attorney General should increase the use of providing nonimmigrant status for aliens assisting in criminal or security investigations ("S" visa) in alien smuggling operations. Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the "S" visa period of admissions. Authorizes appropriations for refugee assistance.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

5 official files

Reported to Senate (text)

View fileDownload file

Sponsors

No sponsors or actors listed by the source.

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.