United States · Law · S
S. 2961 (96th)
A bill for the relief of Viktor Ivanovich Belenko.
Introduced
24 July 1980
Last action
14 October 1980 · President
Status
Private Law 96-62.
Sponsors
Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Stevenson, Adlai E., III [D-IL], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Stewart, Donald [D-AL]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Declares a named individual to have satisfied specified requirements under the Immigration and Nationality Act relating to required periods of residence and physical presence within the United States. Authorizes such individual to be naturalized.
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Timeline
24 July 1980
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
24 July 1980
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
18 September 1980
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 96-963.
Source: Committee
18 September 1980
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 96-963.
Source: Committee
29 September 1980
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 1980
Passed
Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
29 September 1980
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
2 October 1980
Passed
Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
2 October 1980
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
6 October 1980
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
6 October 1980
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
14 October 1980
President
Private Law 96-62.
Source: President
14 October 1980
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
14 October 1980
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Private Law (PDF)
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Private Law (PDF)
Private Law · EN · 15 October 1980
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 July 1980
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Sponsors
- Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stevenson, Adlai E., III [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stewart, Donald [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/2961
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/2961
- us · 96-s-2961 · source updated 10 August 2026