Bill100th CongressFiled Aug 10, 1988Immigration
H.R. 5200
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit the period of detention of excludable aliens pending removal in a manner similar to that provided in the case of deportable aliens pending deportation.
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What it does
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What just happenedOct 5, 1988
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4](R-GA)Sponsor
5 cosponsors