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Senate (S) & House of Representatives (HR) Bills Re: Filipino WW11 Veterans in the Immigration & Nationality
Act
2007
S. 671 Filipino Veterans Family Reunification
Act 110th CONGRESS 1st Session To exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical
limitations on immigrant visas. February 16, 2007 Sponsor: Sen. AKAKA; Co-Sponsors: Senators
REID, INOUYE, BOXER, CANTWELL, and KENNEDY referred to the Committee on the Judiciary by the Senate and House
of Representatives SEC. 2. EXEMPTION FROM IMMIGRANT VISA LIMIT. Section 201(b)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1151(b)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (F) Aliens who are eligible for a visa under paragraph (1)
or (3) of section 203(a) and who have a parent who was naturalized pursuant to section 405 of the Immigration Act of 1990
(8 U.S.C. 1440 note).
H. R. 1287 Filipino Veterans Family Reunification
Act 110th CONGRESS 1st Session March 1, 2007 To exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from
the numerical limitations on immigrant visas. Sponsor Rep
HIRONO; co-Sponsors: Representatives: ABERCROMBIE,
FILNER, HONDA, SCOTT, MCDERMOTT, ISSA, FARR, GREEN, Mr. GRIJALVA, and HARE
which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
2007 Akaka Amendment (SA 1186) to S. 1387 would exempt children of Filipino World
War II veterans naturalized pursuant to the Immigration Act of 1990 from numerical limits on worldwide immigration; passed
by a vote of 97 to 9. (voted yes Sen Specter (R-Pa
109th Congress H.R. 901 To amend the Immigration & Nationality Act
Renfrew Decision-President Carter withdrew appeal that allowed 68 Filvets to be sworn in as U.S. citizens
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