HR 1647 · 93th Congress · Immigration

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Introduced 1973-01-09· Sponsored by Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7]· House

Bill Progress

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 House Committee on Judiciary.(1973-01-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that an alien who would be ineligible to receive a visa, pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act, or would be excludable, for seeking to procure a visa by fraud or by willful misrepresentation of a material fact may be granted a visa and admitted to the United States, if otherwise admissible: (1) if it shall be established to the satisfaction of the Attorney General that the act or acts rendering such alien ineligible to receive a visa, or excludable, were committed more than 10 years prior to the date of application for a visa; and (2) if the Attorney General, in his discretion, and pursuant to such conditions as he may by regulations prescribe, has consented to the alien's applying or reapplying for a visa and for admission to the United States. (Adds 8 U.S.C. 1182 (j))…

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