United States · Law · HR
H.R. 1624 (97th)
A bill for the relief of Theresa Macam Alcalen.
Introduced
3 February 1981
Last action
17 May 1982 · Became law
Status
Became Private Law No: 97-16.
Sponsors
Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Declares a named individual to have been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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Timeline
3 February 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
3 February 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 February 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 September 1981
Calendars
Placed on Private Calendar No: 22.
Source: Calendars
23 September 1981
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 97-248.
Source: Committee
23 September 1981
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 97-248.
Source: Committee
6 October 1981
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
6 October 1981
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
6 October 1981
Floor
Called up by House on Call of Private Calendar.
Source: Floor
7 October 1981
Introduced
Received in the Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
9 October 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy.
Source: Committee
20 April 1982
Committee
Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
21 April 1982
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 495.
Source: Calendars
21 April 1982
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. With written report No. 97-345.
Source: Committee
21 April 1982
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. With written report No. 97-345.
Source: Committee
29 April 1982
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
29 April 1982
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
4 May 1982
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
5 May 1982
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
5 May 1982
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
17 May 1982
President
Became Private Law No: 97-16.
Source: President
17 May 1982
Became law
Became Private Law No: 97-16.
Source: BecameLaw
17 May 1982
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
17 May 1982
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Private Law (PDF)
Private Law (PDF)
Private Law · EN · 18 May 1982
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 February 1981
Sponsors
- Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/1624
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/1624
- us · 97-hr-1624 · source updated 10 August 2026