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H.R.2442: Fairness for Immigrants Facing Persecution in Their Native Country Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Sept. 9, 1997
- Latest Major Action Sept. 16, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Fairness for Immigrants Facing Persecution in Their Native Country Act of 1997 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Attorney General to cancel the removal and adjust the status of certain Haitian and Central American aliens.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
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Sept. 9, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Carrie P. Meek (D-Fla.) |