A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress respecting the Secretary of State's recommending continuing extended voluntary departure status for Ethiopian nationals in the United States.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) Ethiopians who have lived in the United States for a substantial period of time should not be forced to return to Ethiopia; and (2) the Secretary of State should recommend to the Attorney General that extended voluntary departure status be continued for Ethiopians who have continuously resided in the United States since before January 1, 1980.

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Timeline

1. 24 June 1982

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 June 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 29 June 1982

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 24 June 1982

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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