legislation: 95-s-2170
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| 95-s-2170 | 95 | s | 2170 | A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to define the term "public charge." | Immigration | 1977-10-03 | 1977-10-03 | Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Bartlett, Dewey F. [R-OK] | OK | R | B000200 | 0 | Defines the term "public charge" for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act. Permits the admission into the United States of otherwise admissible aliens who are excludable as persons who are likely to become public charges if a third party enters into a contract with the Attorney General for the support of such alien for a period not to exceed five years. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z |