H.R. 1209 · 107th Congress · 2001–2002
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to determine whether an alien is a child, for purposes of classification as an immediate relative, based on the age of the alien on the date the classification petition with respect to the alien is filed, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1209 in the 107th Congress (2001–2002) became law — introduced on Mar 26, 2001, sponsored by George Gekas. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 107th Congress (2001–2002), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held the House majority, while the Senate was split evenly.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 26, 2001
- Policy area
- Immigration
- Public law
- Public Law 107-208
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 26, 2001
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawAug 6, 2002
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Child Status Protection ActHouse · Jun 6, 2001
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