legislation: 102-hr-5894
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| 102-hr-5894 | 102 | hr | 5894 | Diversity Immigration Amendments of 1992 | Immigration | 1992-08-12 | 1992-08-19 | Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees. | House | Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10] | MA | D | S001040 | 1 | Diversity Immigration Amendments of 1992 - Amends the Immigration Act of 1990 with respect to the diversity transition immigration program to: (1) extend the program; (2) set aside a specified number of FY 1995 visas for visa-qualified aliens who are natives of an adversely affected country whose entry is blocked due to certain numerical and fiscal year limitations; (3) make it unlawful (with related civil monetary penalties) to make excessive charges or specified misrepresentations with regard to application and documentation assistance; and (4) treat natives of a country in the region of Oceania who are also nationals of an adversely affected country as natives of such adversely affected country. | 2025-08-26T15:16:24Z |