Legislative Update
H.RES.525:
Urging the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of State to
designate Poland as a program country under the visa waiver program established
under section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act if Poland satisfies the
requirements in subsection (c)(2) of such section.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Nancy L. [CT-5] (introduced 2/11/2004)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2004 Referred to House committee.
Status:
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
S.2069:
A bill to expand the S visa classification to include aliens who are in
possession of critical reliable information with respect to weapons of mass
destruction, to establish a Weapons of Mass Destruction Informant Center, and
for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 2/12/2004)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2004 Referred to Senate committee.
Status:
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.2071:
A bill to expand the definition of immediate relative for purposes of the
Immigration and Nationality Act.
Sponsor: Sen Kohl, Herb [WI] (introduced 2/12/2004)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2004 Referred to Senate committee.
Status:
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.2074:
A private bill for the relief of Klas Dieter Hinze, Heidi Hinze, Annamarie Hinze,
and Robert Arndt.
Sponsor: Sen Dorgan, Byron L. [ND] (introduced 2/12/2004)
Committees:
Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2004 Referred to Senate committee.
Status:
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.2089:
A bill to allow aliens who are eligible for diversity visas to be eligible
beyond the fiscal year in which they applied.
Sponsor: Sen Chambliss, Saxby [GA] (introduced 2/12/2004)
Committees:
Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2004 Referred to Senate committee.
Status:
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
For a review of all the immigration bills that have been recently introduced, visit our legislative chart at www.visalaw.com/advocacy.html.
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