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H.R. 1024 - Uniting American Families Act of 2009

Immigration - Immigration. 111th Congress (2009-2010) View bill details
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To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws by permitting permanent partners of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents to obtain lawful permanent resident status in the same manner as spouses of citizens and lawful permanent residents and to penalize immigration fraud in connection with permanent partnerships. (by More
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws by permitting permanent partners of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents to obtain lawful permanent resident status in the same manner as spouses of citizens and lawful permanent residents and to penalize immigration fraud in connection with permanent partnerships. (by CRS) Hide
 
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Uniting American Families Act of 2009

H.R. 1024 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)

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Immigration
Summary
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws by permitting permanent partners of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents to obtain lawful permanent resident status in the same manner as spouses of citizens and lawful permanent residents and to penalize immigration fraud in connection with permanent partnerships. (by CRS)
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Title
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws by permitting permanent partners of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents to obtain lawful permanent resident status in the same manner as spouses of citizens and lawful permanent residents and to penalize immigration fraud in connection with permanent partnerships.
Other Titles
  • Uniting American Families Act of 2009
Sponsor
Jerrold Nadler
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Subjects
  • Immigration
  • Immigration status and procedures
  • Marriage and family status
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Introduced2/12/2009
Referred to Committee
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ActionDateDescription
Introduced2/12/2009
2/12/2009Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
3/16/2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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