legislation: 95-hr-12443
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| 95-hr-12443 | 95 | hr | 12443 | A bill to amend section 201(a), 202(c) and 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended, and to establish a Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy. | Immigration | 1978-05-01 | 1978-10-05 | Public Law 95-412. | House | Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4] | PA | D | E000096 | 5 | (Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1206) Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the hemispheric immigration quota system for lawfully admitted aliens, including those born in colonies or other component or dependent areas of a foreign state. Establishes a Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy to study existing laws and policies governing immigration to the United States and to make appropriate administrative and legislative recommendations to the President and the Congress. Authorizes the appropriation of $700,000 to carry out such study by the Commission. | 2024-08-01T20:05:43Z |