Amendments en bloc: require the Attorney General to submit a report to the Congress on the Administration's strategy for deterring illegal aliens; ensure that worksite enforcement is a priority of the INS; adjust the status of approximately 880 Polish and Hungarian persons from that of parolee to permanent resident; establish 10 regional demonstration sites; implement provisions of the Buy America Act; waive the English language test for Hmong soldiers and their spouses or widows; express the sense of Congress that the mission statement of the INS should include the apprehension and removal of illegal aliens, particularly those engaged in criminal activity; and require the State Department to refund fees to Poles who were erroneously notified of their eligibility for visas which they did not receive.

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Amendment Number
962
Description
Amendments en bloc: require the Attorney General to submit a report to the Congress on the Administration's strategy for deterring illegal aliens; ensure that worksite enforcement is a priority of the INS; adjust the status of approximately 880 Polish and Hungarian persons from that of parolee to permanent resident; establish 10 regional demonstration sites; implement provisions of the Buy America Act; waive the English language test for Hmong soldiers and their spouses or widows; express the sense of Congress that the mission statement of the INS should include the apprehension and removal of illegal aliens, particularly those engaged in criminal activity; and require the State Department to refund fees to Poles who were erroneously notified of their eligibility for visas which they did not receive.
Purpose
An amendment consisting of the text of the following amendments, offered en bloc, printing in House Report 104-483: No. 2: (Traficant) requiring the Attorney General to submit a report to the Congress on the Administration's strategy for deterring illegal aliens; No. 11: (Cardin), modified by previous unanimous consent, ensuring that worksite enforcement is a priority of the INS; No. 25: (Lipinski) adjusting the status of approximately 880 Polish and Hungarian persons from that of parolee to permanent resident; No. 26: (Farr) to establish 10 regional demonstration sites; No. 27: (Traficant) to implement provisions of the Buy America Act; No. 29: (Vento) waiving the English language test for Hmong soldiers and their spouses or widows; No. 30: (Waldholtz) expressing the Sense of Congress that the mission statement of the INS should include the apprehension and removal of illegal aliens, particularly those engaged in criminal activity; No. 31: (Kleczka) to require the State Dept. to refund fees to Poles who were erroneously notified of their eligibility for visas which they did not receive; and No. 32: (Dreier) expressing the Sense of Congress that the Justice Dept. has been too slow.
Congress
104
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 19, 1996
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Smith (TX) amendments (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
21:08:29
Submitted Date
Mar 19, 1996
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 962 — Informed