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H.R. 568 (94th)

A bill to grant an alien child adopted by an unmarried U.S. citizen the same immigrant status as an alien child adopted by a U.S. citizen and his spouse.

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Introduced

14 January 1975

Last action

16 December 1975 · Became law

Status

Public law 94-155.

Sponsors

Rep. Koch, Edward I. [D-NY-18]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

10 August 2026

Immigration

Summary

Grants a child adopted by a single United States citizen the same immigrant status as a child adopted by a United States citizen and his spouse. (Amends U.S.C. 1101(b)(1)(f))

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Timeline

  1. 14 January 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 January 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 January 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 March 1975

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 94-121.

    Source: Committee

  5. 26 March 1975

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 94-121.

    Source: Committee

  6. 21 April 1975

    Passed

    Measure passed House.

    Source: Floor

  7. 21 April 1975

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.

    Source: Floor

  8. 21 April 1975

    Floor

    Measure called up by consent calendar in House.

    Source: Floor

  9. 22 April 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 20 November 1975

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, S. Rept. 94-464.

    Source: Committee

  11. 20 November 1975

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, S. Rept. 94-464.

    Source: Committee

  12. 2 December 1975

    Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  13. 2 December 1975

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  14. 3 December 1975

    Passed

    House agreed to Senate amendments.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  15. 3 December 1975

    Passed

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

    Source: NotUsed

  16. 4 December 1975

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

  17. 4 December 1975

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

  18. 8 December 1975

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  19. 8 December 1975

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  20. 16 December 1975

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  21. 16 December 1975

    President

    Public law 94-155.

    Source: President

  22. 16 December 1975

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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Documents

3 official files

Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 16 December 1975

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 20 November 1975

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 14 January 1975

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