HR 3033 · 105th Congress · Immigration

Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-11-12· Sponsored by Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.(1997-11-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1997 - Provides for the permanent resident status adjustment of certain Haitian nationals (and their spouses and children) who were paroled into the United States or filed for amnesty before a specified date. Sets forth stay of removal and work authorization provisions.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3]FL
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23]FL
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35]CA
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]TX
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12]NC
Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8]NC
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]NY
Resident Commissioner Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15]TX
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42]CA
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4]MD
Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3]MA
Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6]OH