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S. 2974 (111th)

Return of Talent Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

2 February 2010

Last action

26 March 2010 · Reported

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

10 August 2026

Immigration

Summary

Return of Talent Act - Establishes the Return of Talent Program to permit an eligible alien (and certain family members) to return to the alien's country of citizenship for up to two years in order to contribute to such country's postconflict or natural disaster reconstruction activities. (During such absence the alien and family members shall be considered to be continuously present and residing in the United States for naturalization purposes.)

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Timeline

  1. 2 February 2010

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 February 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 March 2010

    Reported

    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 26 March 2010

    Calendars

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

    Source: Calendars

  5. 26 March 2010

    Reported

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 26 March 2010

    Reported

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

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Reported to Senate (text)

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 26 March 2010

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  • Reported to Senate (PDF)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 26 March 2010

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 26 March 2010

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 February 2010

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