An Act to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to exclude from admission into, and to deport from, the United States all aliens who persecuted any person on the basis of race, religion, national origin, or political opinion, under the direction of the Nazi government of Germany, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exclude from admission into, and provide for the deportation from, the United States of any alien who engaged or assisted in, or incited or directed others to engage in, the persecution of others on the basis of religion, race, national origin, or political opinion.

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Timeline

1. 2 May 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 May 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 2 May 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 8 August 1978

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 95-1452.

   Source: Committee

5. 8 August 1978

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 95-1452.

   Source: Committee

6. 26 September 1978

   Passed

   Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

7. 26 September 1978

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

8. 26 September 1978

   Floor

   Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

   Source: Floor

9. 28 September 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

10. 10 October 1978

    Floor

    Measure considered in Senate.

    Source: Floor

11. 10 October 1978

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

    Source: Floor

12. 10 October 1978

    Discharge

    Committee on the Judiciary discharged in Senate.

    Source: Discharge

13. 10 October 1978

    Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary discharged in Senate.

    Source: Committee

14. 13 October 1978

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment.

    Source: NotUsed

15. 13 October 1978

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

16. 13 October 1978

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

17. 13 October 1978

    Passed

    House agreed to Senate amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

18. 24 October 1978

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

19. 24 October 1978

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

20. 30 October 1978

    President

    Public Law 95-549.

    Source: President

21. 30 October 1978

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

22. 30 October 1978

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

Votes

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Documents

3 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 31 October 1978

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 10 October 1978

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Sponsors

• Rep. Holtzman, Elizabeth [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Harris, Herbert E., II [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sawyer, Harold S. [R-MI-5] · R · Cosponsor
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• · hsju00 · Standing

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