H.R.782: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the spouses of citizens and permanent resident aliens to file classification petitions for immediate relative and second preference family status and to permit the use of credible evidence in spousal waiver applications for removal of conditional permanent residence.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about immigration
  • Introduced Feb. 3, 1993
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 10, 1993

Bill Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit an alien spouse to file a petition for immediate relative or second preference family status. Permits the use of credible evidence whether or not supported by a licensed mental health professional in a spousal hardship waiver application (for removal of conditional permanent resident status).

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.
Feb. 3, 1993

Introduced in the House by Romano L. Mazzoli (D-Ky.)

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