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- H.R.2899
H.R.2899: Chinese Media Reciprocity Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Sept. 12, 2011
- Latest Major Action June 20, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Chinese Media Reciprocity Act of 2011 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit the number of I-visas (foreign media) issued to state-controlled media workers from China to the number of visas issued by China to U.S. nationals who are employees of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) and who seek to enter China solely to engage in such vocation. Requires revocation of a sufficient number of I-visas issued to Chinese state...
(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 Policy and Enforcement.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| Sept. 12, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) |