Bill107th CongressFiled Jul 11, 2001Immigration
S. 1167
Family Sponsor Immigration Act of 2001
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 11, 2001)
Family Sponsor Immigration Act of 2001 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the acceptance of a signed affidavit of support (to establish that an alien is not excludable as a public charge) from another eligible family sponsor of the alien upon the death of the original sponsor-petitioner (after acceptance of the petition but before signing the affidavit of support) if the Attorney General determines for humanitarian reasons that the original sponsor's classification petition should not be revoked.
What just happenedJul 11, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7518)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA](D-CA)Sponsor
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- Jul 11, 2001IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7518)
Judiciary Committee - Jul 11, 2001IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7518)
- Jul 11, 2001IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate