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S. 821 - Uniting American Families Act of 2011

Immigration. 112th Congress (2011-2012) View bill details
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A bill 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
A bill 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 2011

S. 821 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)

Summary
A bill 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
A bill 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 2011
Sponsor
Patrick J. Leahy
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Subjects
  • Immigration
  • Citizenship and naturalization
  • Immigration status and procedures
  • Marriage and family status
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Major Actions
Introduced4/14/2011
Referred to Committee
Bill History

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ActionDateDescription
Introduced4/14/2011
4/14/2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
4/14/2011Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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