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S. 197 (99th)

A bill for the relief of Elga Bouilliant-Linet.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

21 January 1985

Last action

27 October 1986 · Became law

Status

Became Private Law No: 99-20.

Sponsors

Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA]

Subjects

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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

  1. 21 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 January 1985

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 March 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy.

    Source: Committee

  4. 13 December 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 February 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 5 March 1986

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 535.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 5 March 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. With written report No. 99-245.

    Source: Committee

  8. 5 March 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. With written report No. 99-245.

    Source: Committee

  9. 14 March 1986

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  10. 14 March 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  11. 17 March 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  12. 29 September 1986

    Calendars

    Placed on Private Calendar No: 39.

    Source: Calendars

  13. 29 September 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-922.

    Source: Committee

  14. 29 September 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-922.

    Source: Committee

  15. 7 October 1986

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  16. 7 October 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  17. 7 October 1986

    Floor

    Called up by House on Call of Private Calendar.

    Source: Floor

  18. 17 October 1986

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  19. 17 October 1986

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  20. 17 October 1986

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  21. 27 October 1986

    President

    Became Private Law No: 99-20.

    Source: President

  22. 27 October 1986

    Became law

    Became Private Law No: 99-20.

    Source: BecameLaw

  23. 27 October 1986

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  24. 27 October 1986

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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Private Law (PDF)

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    Private Law · EN · 28 October 1986

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 21 January 1985

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