United States · Law · HR
H.R. 2342 (97th)
A bill for the relief of Maria Cecelia Gabella-Ossa.
Introduced
4 March 1981
Last action
22 October 1982 · Became law
Status
Became Private Law No: 97-45.
Sponsors
Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Declares a named individual to have satisfied specified requirements under the Immigration and Nationality Act relating to required periods of residence and physical presence within the United States. Authorizes such individual to be naturalized.
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Timeline
4 March 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 October 1981
Calendars
Placed on Private Calendar No: 30.
Source: Calendars
22 October 1981
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 97-291.
Source: Committee
22 October 1981
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 97-291.
Source: Committee
15 December 1981
Introduced
Received in the Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
15 December 1981
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
15 December 1981
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
15 December 1981
Floor
Called up by House as Privileged Matter.
Source: Floor
16 December 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy.
Source: Committee
15 September 1982
Committee
Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
28 September 1982
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
29 September 1982
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 912.
Source: Calendars
29 September 1982
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. With written report No. 97-632.
Source: Committee
29 September 1982
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. With written report No. 97-632.
Source: Committee
1 October 1982
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
1 October 1982
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
12 October 1982
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
13 October 1982
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
13 October 1982
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
22 October 1982
President
Became Private Law No: 97-45.
Source: President
22 October 1982
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
22 October 1982
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
22 October 1982
Became law
Became Private Law No: 97-45.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Private Law (PDF)
Private Law (PDF)
Private Law · EN · 23 October 1982
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 March 1981
Sponsors
- Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/2342
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/2342
- us · 97-hr-2342 · source updated 10 August 2026