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- H.R.5766
H.R.5766: Amerasian Paternity Recognition Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced July 13, 2016
- Latest Major Action July 27, 2016
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Amerasian Paternity Recognition Act of 2016 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to confer automatic citizenship on aliens residing in the United States in lawful permanent resident status: pursuant to an approved classification petition 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 who were born in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 27, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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| July 13, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| July 13, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) |