US HB46 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Fallen Heroes Family Act of 2011 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include as a nonimmigrant alien an alien who is the parent of a child who: (1) is a U.S. citizen; (2) was born outside the United States and its outlying possessions; and (3) had a natural parent who served honorably in an active-duty status in the U.S. Armed Forces and died on or after September 11, 2001, from an injury or disease incurred in or aggravated by that service. Defines "parent" to include a legal guardian or other person standing in loco parentis for purposes of: (1) such nonimmigrant alien; and (2) immediate relative status with respect to aliens who are not subject to direct numerical limitations. Sets forth related conditions concerning: (1) employment; (2) period of authorized admission; and (3) number of aliens to be admitted for each such child.
Title
Fallen Heroes Family Act of 2011
Sponsors
Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2011-01-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. |
2011-01-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
SB3513 (Related) 2012-08-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Subjects
Family relationships
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Military personnel and dependents
Visas and passports
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Military personnel and dependents
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/46/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr46/BILLS-112hr46ih.pdf |