United States · Bill · S
S. 955 (107th)
Immigrant Fairness Restoration Act of 2001
Introduced
24 May 2001
Last action
24 May 2001 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Immigrant Fairness Restoration Act of 2001 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to revise specified restrictions respecting: (1) cancellation of removal; (2) deportability and admissibility; (3) judicial review; (4) right to counsel; (5) detention; (6) applicants for admission; (7) removal of aliens who are not permanent residents and who have no relief from removal; (8) reopening of certain proceedings and parole of certain aliens; and (9) aliens who have made false citizenship claims or who have unlawfully voted.
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Timeline
24 May 2001
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
24 May 2001
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5631-5632)
Source: IntroReferral
24 May 2001
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 24 May 2001 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/955
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/955
- us · 107-s-955 · source updated 10 August 2026