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H.Res. 477 (96th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Attorney General should immediately revoke all student visas held by citizens of Iran who have engaged in activities prejudicial to the public interest of the United States.

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Introduced

7 November 1979

Last action

7 November 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Royer, William [R-CA-11], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Edwards, Jack [R-AL-1], Rep. Lee, Gary A. [R-NY-33], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Devine, Samuel L. [R-OH-12], Rep. Hopkins, Larry J. [R-KY-6], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Rep. Loeffler, Tom [R-TX-21], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Rousselot, John H. [R-CA-26], Rep. Hinson, Jon C. [R-MS-4], Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20], Rep. Mathis, Dawson [D-GA-2], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Martin, James G. [R-NC-9], Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10], Rep. Atkinson, Eugene V. [D-PA-25]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

14 June 2021

Immigration

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Attorney General should: (1) immediately revoke all student visas held by Iranians who have engaged in activities prejudicial to the public interest of the United States; (2) deny all future student visas to Iranians; and (3) deport immediately all Iranians who are in the United States illegally.

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Timeline

  1. 7 November 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 November 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 November 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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