HR 890 · 105th Congress · Immigration

To provide for special immigrant status for certain aliens working as journalists in Hong Kong.

Introduced 1997-02-27· Sponsored by Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.(1997-03-05)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides special immigrant status (under the Immigration and Nationality Act) for certain journalists working in Hong Kong.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-26]NY
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17]NY
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16]CA
Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3]IL
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4]AR
Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38]CA
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10]VA
Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22]NY
Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13]FL
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-28]CA
Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large]AS
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20]NY
Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8]MD
Rep. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS-1]MS