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S. 1075

A bill to require the processing of applications from Cuban nationals for refugee status and immigrant visas.

Provides for the processing of current and former Cuban political prisoners as refugees for U.S. entry regardless of the length of such imprisonment.

Provides for the issuance of immigrant visas to Cuban nationals without regard to: (1) a section of the Immigration and Nationality Act relating to the refusual to accept the return of nationals; (2) the visa application site; or (3) the date of departure from Cuba for persons applying for visas outside Cuba.

Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.

Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ](D-NJ)Sponsor
7 cosponsors4 D3 R
7cosponsors1committees3actions7subjects
  1. Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.

    Border Security and Immigration Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate