A bill to exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitations on immigrant visas, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-1220| Senate
| Updated: 5/24/2017
Mazie K. Hirono
Democratic Senator
Hawaii
Cosponsors (5)
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2017 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt from worldwide or numerical limitations on immigrant visas the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who were naturalized under the Immigration Act of 1990 or other specified federal law.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 115-2635Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Immigration
AsiaCitizenship and naturalizationConflicts and warsFamily relationshipsImmigration status and proceduresPhilippinesVisas and passports
A bill to exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitations on immigrant visas, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-1220| Senate
| Updated: 5/24/2017
Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2017 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt from worldwide or numerical limitations on immigrant visas the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who were naturalized under the Immigration Act of 1990 or other specified federal law.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 115-2635Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Mazie K. Hirono
Democratic Senator
Hawaii
Cosponsors (5)
Judiciary Committee
Immigration
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AsiaCitizenship and naturalizationConflicts and warsFamily relationshipsImmigration status and proceduresPhilippinesVisas and passports