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111th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2412
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 14, 2009
Ms. Hirono (for herself, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Filner, Mr. Honda, Mr. Faleomavaega, Ms. Bordallo, Mrs. Maloney, and Mr. Farr) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitations on immigrant visas.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Filipino Veterans Family Reunification
Act
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Exemption from immigrant visa limit
Section 201(b)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1151(b)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
Aliens who are eligible for an immigrant visa under paragraph (1) or (3) of section 203(a) and who have a parent who was naturalized pursuant to section 405 of the Immigration Act of 1990 (8 U.S.C. 1440 note).
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