HR 2606 · 99th Congress · Immigration

A bill to make additional immigrant visas available for immigrants from certain foreign countries.

Introduced 1985-05-23· Sponsored by Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11]· 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: Executive Comment Requested from Justice.(1985-06-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides additional immigrant visas for aliens of countries whose 1955 through 1965 U.S. immigration figures do not exceed specified levels as provided for by this Act. Distributes such visas as follows: (1) 40 percent under family preference status (as provided for under the Immigration and Nationaltiy Act); (2) 30 percent under work preference status; and (3) 30 percent to nonpreference aliens.…

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