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Bill105th CongressFiled Nov 7, 1997Immigration
H.R. 2920

Border Improvement and Immigration Act of 1998

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What just happenedJul 31, 1998

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22](R-NY)Sponsor
18 cosponsors5 D13 R
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  1. Jul 31, 1998Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  2. Jul 30, 1998Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  3. Jul 30, 1998Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  4. Jul 30, 1998Floor

    Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1360 amended.

  5. Jul 30, 1998Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9510)

  6. May 15, 1998Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration.

    Border Security and Immigration Subcommittee
  7. Nov 13, 1997IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  8. Nov 10, 1997IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate.

  9. Nov 10, 1997FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. Nov 10, 1997FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 325 - 90 (Roll no. 627). (consideration: CR H10571-10574)

  11. Nov 10, 1997Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 325 - 90 (Roll no. 627).(consideration: CR H10571-10574)

  12. Nov 9, 1997FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House resumed debate.

  13. Nov 9, 1997FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

  14. Nov 9, 1997FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9932-9937)

  15. Nov 9, 1997FloorH30300

    Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  16. Nov 8, 1997CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

    Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
  17. Nov 7, 1997IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  18. Nov 7, 1997IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  19. Nov 7, 1997IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House