HR 4293 · 105th Congress · Immigration

Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Act of 1998

Introduced 1998-07-21· Sponsored by Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 105-319.(1998-10-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of State to establish a cultural and training program for disadvantaged individuals from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Declares that the purpose of such program is to provide such individuals with the experience of living and working in a multicultural society while obtaining valuable work skills and experience. Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize 60-month nonimmigrant visas for an alien having a residence in Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland (which the alien has no intention of abandoning) who is coming temporarily to the United States as a participant in a United States-Northern Ireland-Republic of Ireland cultural and training program. Authorizes appropriations.…

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H.R. 4293, Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Act of 1998

Oct 16, 1998

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Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans