United States · Law · HR
H.R. 2594 (96th)
A bill for the relief of Lunette Joyce Clarke.
Introduced
1 March 1979
Last action
20 December 1979 · President
Status
Private Law 96-24.
Sponsors
Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Authorizes classification of a certain individual as a child for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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Timeline
1 March 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 November 1979
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 96-641.
Source: Committee
16 November 1979
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 96-641.
Source: Committee
27 November 1979
Passed
Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
27 November 1979
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
28 November 1979
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
5 December 1979
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 96-462.
Source: Committee
5 December 1979
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 96-462.
Source: Committee
11 December 1979
Passed
Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
11 December 1979
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
14 December 1979
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
14 December 1979
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
20 December 1979
President
Private Law 96-24.
Source: President
20 December 1979
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
20 December 1979
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
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 · 21 December 1979
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 March 1979
Sponsors
- Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24] · D · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/2594
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/2594
- us · 96-hr-2594 · source updated 10 August 2026