legislation: 105-s-1198

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105-s-1198 105 s 1198 Religious Workers Act of 1997 Immigration 1997-09-18 1997-10-06 Became Public Law No: 105-54. Senate Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] MI R A000355 7 Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the special migrant religious worker program through October 1, 2000. Directs the Secretary of State to waive or reduce the nonimmgrant visa fee for an alien coming to the United States to do charitable work. Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to extend the deadline by six months for certain paperwork revisions in the employer sanctions program. 2025-04-07T15:23:55Z  

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