H.R.1127: To extend certain immigration programs.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about immigration
  • Introduced Feb. 23, 2009
  • Latest Major Action March 20, 2009

Bill Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the special immigrant program for non-minister religious workers until September 30, 2009. Amends the Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994 to extend the J-1 visa waiver (Conrad state 30/medical services in underserved areas) program until September 30, 2009.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Ms. Lofgren, Zoe moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1127.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Cleared for White House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 111-9.
Feb. 23, 2009

Introduced in the House by Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.)

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