The following bills were recently introduced in Congress:

HR 3345, to enhance the public safety by rendering aliens ineligible to receive visas and ineligible for admission to the United States if their entry poses a danger to national security, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 10/20/2003)

Latest Major Action: 10/20/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR 3360, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the automatic acquisition of citizenship by certain Amerasians.

Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 10/21/2003)

Latest Major Action: 10/21/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR 3361, to provide for the protection of unaccompanied alien children, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 10/21/2003)

Latest Major Action: 10/21/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

S. 1642, a bill to extend the duration of the immigrant investor regional center pilot program for 5 additional years, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen Leahy, Patrick J. [VT] (introduced 9/23/2003)

Latest Major Action: 10/7/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

For a review of all the immigration bills introduced this year, visit our legislative chart at www.visalaw.com/advocacy.html.