S.Amdt. 1808
What it does: Inserts new text wherever appropriate
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL)What it changes
1 change to S. 1639
Inserts new text wherever appropriate
InsertsInserted: Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, a Y-1 Nonimmigrant:
Inserted: (1) may be extended for an indefinite number of subsequent two-year periods, as long as each two-year period is separated by physical presence outside the United States for the immediate prior 12 months,
Inserted: (2) may not be accompanied by their spouse and dependents for any of their 2 year periods of work in the United States, and
Inserted: (3) may not sponsor a family member to visit them in the United States under the "parent visa" created by Section 506 of this Act.
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SA 1808. Mr. SESSIONS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1639, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, a Y-1 Nonimmigrant:
(1) may be extended for an indefinite number of subsequent two-year periods, as long as each two-year period is separated by physical presence outside the United States for the immediate prior 12 months,
(2) may not be accompanied by their spouse and dependents for any of their 2 year periods of work in the United States, and
(3) may not sponsor a family member to visit them in the United States under the “parent visa” created by Section 506 of this Act.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 20, 2007