legislation: 96-hr-5153
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| 96-hr-5153 | 96 | hr | 5153 | A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to include in the definition of special immigrant an immigrant entering the United States to pursue a course of religious study in order to carry on the vocation of minister. | Immigration | 1979-08-02 | 1979-08-02 | Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Nedzi, Lucien N. [D-MI-14] | MI | D | N000019 | 28 | Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include within the definition of "special immigrant" an immigrant (and accompanying spouse and children) entering the United States to pursue a course of religious study at an institute of religious training, which is registered with the Attorney General, in order to carry out the vocation of minister of a religious denomination having a bona fide organization in the United States and needing the services of such immigrant. | 2021-06-14T19:34:53Z |