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H.R. 970 · 82nd Congress · 1951–1952

To adjust the status of an alien who is in the United States and who is a quota immigrant

H.R. 970 in the 82nd Congress (1951–1952) became law — introduced in 1951, sponsored by Edward Garmatz.

During the 82nd Congress (1951–1952), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1951
Policy area
Immigration

Sponsor

Edward Garmatz (D-MD)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1951
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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