legislation: 100-hr-2705

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100-hr-2705 100 hr 2705 A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit effectively to 525,000 the number of aliens who may acquire lawful permanent residence in the United States in any fiscal year as special immigrants, immediate relatives, and preference immigrants. Immigration 1987-06-17 1988-06-21 Subcommittee Hearings Held. House Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2] NE R D000065 1 Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to reduce the total number (270,000) of permanent resident visas available in a fiscal year by the number of special immigrant, immediate relative, and preference visas issued during the preceding fiscal year in excess of 255,000. Stipulates that such reductions may not exceed 50 percent of such total. 2021-06-10T20:52:42Z  

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