HR 878 · 111th Congress · Immigration

Nuclear Family Priority Act

Introduced 2009-02-04· Sponsored by Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11]· 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, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.(2009-03-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Nuclear Family Priority Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to replace existing family-sponsored immigrant categories with a single preference allocation for spouses and children of permanent resident aliens. Reduces the number of, and revises the calculation for, fiscal year family-sponsored immigrant entrants.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans
Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2]MO
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5]LA
Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50]CA
Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3]AR
Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]IN
Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9]GA
Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5]OK
Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]TX
Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]MS
Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3]TX
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5]IA
Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1]GA
Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7]GA
Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]TX
Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6]GA
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]TN
Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3]GA
Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9]NC