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H.R. 568 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976

A bill to grant an alien child adopted by an unmarried U.S. citizen the same immigrant status as an alien child adopted by a U.S. citizen and his spouse.

H.R. 568 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on Jan 14, 1975, sponsored by Edward Koch.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 14, 1975
Policy area
Immigration
Public law
Public Law 94155

Sponsor

Edward Koch (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 14, 1975
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 16, 1975

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

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