legislation: 112-hr-5156
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| 112-hr-5156 | 112 | hr | 5156 | Amerasian Paternity Recognition Act of 2012 | Immigration | 2012-04-27 | 2012-05-18 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. | House | Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] | CA | D | L000397 | 5 | Amerasian Paternity Recognition Act of 2012 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to confer automatic citizenship on aliens residing in the United States in lawful permanent resident status: (1) pursuant to a classification petition approved under a provision that gives preferential treatment to persons born in Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Kampuchea, or Thailand after 1950 and before October 22, 1982, and fathered by a U.S. citizen; or (2) who were born in Vietnam after January 1, 1962, and before January 1, 1976, and fathered by a U.S. citizen. | 2019-11-15T21:36:09Z |