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S.2493: Uniting Families Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced May 9, 2002
- Latest Major Action May 9, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Uniting Families Act of 2002 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the petition filing deadline for certain alien spouses and children and employees seeking to adjust to permanent resident status without leaving the United States. Stipulates that such exclusion shall not apply to an alien who is: (1) inadmissible or deportable on security-related grounds; or (2) deportable on marriage fraud grounds.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| May 9, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thomas A. Daschle (D-S.D.) |