S. 358 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to change the level, and preference system for admission, of immigrants to the United States, and to provide for administrative naturalization, and for other purposes.
S. 358 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on Feb 7, 1989, sponsored by Ted Kennedy. Congress held 15 roll call votes on it.
During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 7, 1989
- Policy area
- Immigration
- Public law
- Public Law 101-649
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 7, 1989
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawNov 29, 1990
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To adjust to lawful temporary resident status certain nationals of the People's Republic of China.Senate · Jul 11, 1989
- In the nature of a substitute.Senate · Jul 12, 1989
- To provide temporary stay of deportation for certain eligible immigrants.Senate · Jul 12, 1989
- To strike out the employment creation visa category.Senate · Jul 12, 1989
- To prevent the reduction of family preference immigration below the level set in current law.Senate · Jul 12, 1989
- Relating to English Language Ability.Senate · Jul 13, 1989
- To prohibit Federal Benefits for Illegal Aliens.Senate · Jul 13, 1989
- To change the level, preference system for admission, of immigrants to the United States, and for other…Senate · Jul 13, 1989
- To increase the number of business sponsored immigrants.Senate · Jul 13, 1989
- To prevent distortions in the reapportionment of the House of Representatives caused by the use of census…Senate · Jul 13, 1989
- To prevent distortions in the reapportionment of the House of Representatives caused by the use of census…Senate · Jul 13, 1989
- To increase the number of immigrant admissions and reallocate the visa preferences for family reunification…Senate · Jul 13, 1989
- A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to change the level, and preference system for…Senate · Jul 13, 1989
- A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to change the level, and preference system for…Senate · Oct 26, 1990
- Immigration act of 1990House · Oct 27, 1990
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