HR 4656 · 93th Congress · Immigration

A bill to provide that, in the case of the death of a petitioner on any approved petition for preference status under paragraph (1), (2), (4), or (5) of section 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the alien beneficiary will be allowed a period of 60 days from the date of such death to become the beneficiary of another petition without losing his preference status.

Introduced 1973-02-22· Sponsored by Rep. Nedzi, Lucien N. [D-MI-14]· 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.(1973-02-22)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that, in the case of the death of a petitioner on any approved petition for preference status under the Immigration and Nationality Act, the alien beneficiary will be allowed a period of sixty days from the date of such death to become the beneficiary of another petition without losing his preference status. (Adds 8 U.S.C. 1155(b)…

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