legislation: 99-s-737
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| 99-s-737 | 99 | s | 737 | A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase the immigrant quota for colonies and dependent areas. | Immigration | 1985-03-26 | 1985-05-10 | Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from State Department. | Senate | Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] | IL | D | D000366 | 2 | Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase the annual number of immigrant visas for colonies and dependent areas from 600 to 5,000. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z |