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- H.R.3827
H.R.3827: Immigration Relief for Hurricane Katrina Victims Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Sept. 20, 2005
- Latest Major Action Jan. 27, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Immigration Relief for Hurricane Katrina Victims Act of 2005 - (Sec. 2) Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide special immigration status to: (1) an alien beneficiary of an immigration petition, nonimmigrant fiance or fiancee K-visa, or labor certification application filed on or before August 29, 2005 (Hurricane Katrina) if the petitioner, applicant, or beneficiary died, was disabled, or lost employment due to the damage or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3827.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Sept. 20, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) |