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S. 296 (102nd)

Armed Forces Immigration Adjustment Act of 1991

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

30 January 1991

Last action

1 October 1991 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 102-110.

Sponsors

Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL]

Subjects

Defence, Immigration, Taxation

Source updated

25 September 2021

Defence · Immigration · Taxation

Summary

Armed Forces Immigration Adjustment Act of 1991 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide special immigrant status for certain aliens (and their dependents) who have served, or are serving, on active duty for a 12-year period in the U.S. armed forces. Places specified limits (with exceptions) on the number of individuals in any fiscal year who may be granted such special immigrant status.

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Timeline

  1. 30 January 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  2. 30 January 1991

    Introduced

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  3. 30 January 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 31 January 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 31 January 1991

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  6. 31 January 1991

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  7. 16 April 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.

    Source: Committee

  8. 15 May 1991

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  9. 15 May 1991

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 18 June 1991

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  11. 18 June 1991

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  12. 2 August 1991

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 116.

    Source: Calendars

  13. 2 August 1991

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 102-195.

    Source: Committee

  14. 2 August 1991

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 102-195.

    Source: Committee

  15. 16 September 1991

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  16. 16 September 1991

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  17. 16 September 1991

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  18. 16 September 1991

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  19. 16 September 1991

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

    Source: Floor

  20. 16 September 1991

    Floor

    Mr. Mazzoli moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  21. 17 September 1991

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.

    Source: Floor

  22. 24 September 1991

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate concurred in the House amendment with an amendment (SP 1192) by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  23. 24 September 1991

    NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in the House amendment with an amendment (SP 1192) by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

  24. 24 September 1991

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  25. 26 September 1991

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  26. 26 September 1991

    Passed

    On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  27. 26 September 1991

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment Agreed to without objection.

    Source: NotUsed

  28. 26 September 1991

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Brooks asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  29. 30 September 1991

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  30. 30 September 1991

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  31. 30 September 1991

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  32. 1 October 1991

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  33. 1 October 1991

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 102-110.

    Source: President

  34. 1 October 1991

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

Votes

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  • Reported in House (text)

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  • Referred in House (text)

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  • Considered and Passed Senate (text)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 2 October 1991

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  • Senate agreed to House amendment with amendment

    summary · EN · 24 September 1991

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 16 September 1991

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  • Reported to House with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 2 August 1991

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 30 January 1991

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