United States · Bill · S
S. 2768 (99th)
Legal Immigration Reform Act of 1986
Introduced
15 August 1986
Last action
2 September 1986 · Referred
Status
Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.
Sponsors
Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Legal Immigration Reform Act of 1986 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to revise the numerical limitation and preference system for immigrant admissions.
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Timeline
15 August 1986
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
15 August 1986
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
2 September 1986
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 August 1986
Sponsors
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/2768
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/2768
- us · 99-s-2768 · source updated 10 August 2026