A bill to expand the definition of immediate relative for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include in the definition of "immediate relative" the child of a parent of a U.S. citizen who is accompanying or following to join the immediate relative parent.

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Timeline

1. 28 February 2007

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2360)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 February 2007

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2360)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 February 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 28 February 2007 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 February 2007

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 February 2007

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 28 February 2007

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Sponsors

• Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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