S. 2829 - A Bill to Make Technical Corrections to Section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, Which Provides Special Immigrant Status for Certain Iraqis, and for Other Purposes.
Immigration. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Edward Kennedy
- Summary:
- A bill to make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which provides special immigrant status for certain Iraqis, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has become law.
Senate Vote: On Passage
PASSED by voice vote on April 28, 2008.
Other Votes:
A Bill to Make Technical Corrections to Section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, Which Provides Special Immigrant Status for Certain Iraqis, and for Other Purposes.
S. 2829 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which provides special immigrant status for certain Iraqis, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which provides special immigrant status for certain Iraqis, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Sponsor
- Edward Kennedy
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Immigration
- Administrative remedies
- Aliens
- Immigrants
- Iraq
- Iraq compilation
- Law
- Middle East and North Africa
- Visas
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 4/08/2008 Referred to Committee Passed Senate 4/28/2008 Passed House 5/22/2008 Signed by President 6/03/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. 4/28/2008 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/19/2008 H4111) 5/22/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 4/08/2008 4/08/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 4/28/2008 Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. currently selected Senate Vote on Passage 4/28/2008 Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. 4/29/2008 Message on Senate action sent to the House. 4/29/2008 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 4/29/2008 Received in the House. 5/19/2008 Mr. Scott (VA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. 5/19/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. 5/19/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2829. 5/19/2008 At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. King (IA) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn. Presented to President 5/21/2008 Cleared for White House. 5/22/2008 Considered as unfinished business. select this vote House Vote on Passage 5/22/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/19/2008 H4111) Presented to President 5/23/2008 Presented to President. Signed 6/03/2008 Signed by President. Enacted 6/03/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-242. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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