United States · Law · S
S. 275 (96th)
An Act for the relief of Leah Mi Cohen.
Introduced
31 January 1979
Last action
4 October 1979 · President
Status
Private Law 96-5.
Sponsors
Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Directs the classification of a certain individual as a child for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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Timeline
31 January 1979
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
31 January 1979
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
14 June 1979
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, S. Rept. 96-218.
Source: Committee
14 June 1979
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, S. Rept. 96-218.
Source: Committee
20 June 1979
Passed
Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
20 June 1979
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
22 June 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
2 August 1979
Passed
Measure passed House, amended.
Source: Floor
2 August 1979
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.
Source: Floor
24 September 1979
Passed
Senate agreed to House amendments.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
24 September 1979
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments.
Source: NotUsed
26 September 1979
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
26 September 1979
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
4 October 1979
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
4 October 1979
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
4 October 1979
President
Private Law 96-5.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
2 official files
Private Law (PDF)
Private Law (PDF)
Private Law · EN · 5 October 1979
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 31 January 1979
Sponsors
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/275
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/275
- us · 96-s-275 · source updated 10 August 2026