S 2170 · 95th Congress · Immigration

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to define the term "public charge."

Introduced 1977-10-03· Sponsored by Sen. Bartlett, Dewey F. [R-OK]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.(1977-10-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Defines the term "public charge" for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act. Permits the admission into the United States of otherwise admissible aliens who are excludable as persons who are likely to become public charges if a third party enters into a contract with the Attorney General for the support of such alien for a period not to exceed five years.…

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