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Bill111th CongressFiled Apr 2, 2009Immigration
S. 815

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt surviving spouses of United States citizens from the numerical limitations described in section 201 of such Act.

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What it does

A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.

What just happenedApr 2, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4370)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL](D-FL)Sponsor
7 cosponsors6 D1 R
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  1. Apr 2, 2009IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4370)

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Apr 2, 2009IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4369-4370)

  3. Apr 2, 2009IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate