1261

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Amendment Number
1261
Purpose
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used to issue an immigrant or non-immigrant visa to a citizen, subject, national, or resident of Brazil until the President of the United States determines and certifies to the Congress that the Government of Brazil has amended its laws to remove the prohibition on extradition of nationals of Brazil to other countries, except that the President may waive the application of this section on a case-by-case basis if the President determines and certifies to the Congress that it is in the national interests of the United States to do so.
Congress
112
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 7, 2012
Latest Action Text
Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the Ryan (OH) amendment (A028). Mr. Aderholt stated that the amendment seeks to change existing law and constitutes legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
Latest Action Time
17:43:55
Submitted Date
Jun 7, 2012
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 1261 — Informed