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H.R.4007: Amerasian Paternity Recognition Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Oct. 30, 2007
- Latest Major Action Nov. 2, 2007
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (6 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amerasian Paternity Recognition Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to confer automatic citizenship on aliens residing in the United States in lawful permanent resident status: (1) pursuant to a classification petition approved under a provision that gives preferential treatment to persons born in Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Kampuchea, or Thailand after 1950 and before October 22, 1982, and fathered by a U.S. citizen; or (2) who were...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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Oct. 30, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) |