H.R. 12443 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978
A bill to amend section 201(a), 202(c) and 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended, and to establish a Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy.
H.R. 12443 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on May 1, 1978, sponsored by Joshua Eilberg. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 1, 1978
- Policy area
- Immigration
- Public law
- Public Law 95-412
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 1, 1978
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 5, 1978
Every roll call vote on this bill
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