Presented to President.
HR 559 - 116Northern Mariana Islands Long-Term Legal Residents Relief Act
Became Public Law No: 116-24.
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Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-24.
Became Public Law No: 116-24.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4195)
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4195)
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Mr. Case moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4201-4203)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 559.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4201-4202)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4201-4202)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Secretary of Homeland Security secretary of homeland security
Secretary of Homeland Security secretary of homeland security
Secretary of Homeland Security secretary of homeland security
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48 U.S.C. 1806 e the Covenant To Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, and for other purposes'', approved March 24, 1976 (48 U.S.C. 1806), is amended by adding at the
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that the Secretary of Homeland Security may in the Secretary’s discretion authorize admission of such alien at a port of entry in Guam for the purpose of direct transit to the Commonwealth, which admission shall be considered an admission t
that the Secretary of Homeland Security may in the Secretary’s discretion authorize admission of such alien at a port of entry in Guam for the purpose of direct transit to the Commonwealth, which admission shall be considered an admission t
that the Secretary of Homeland Security may in the Secretary’s discretion authorize admission of such alien at a port of entry in Guam for the purpose of direct transit to the Commonwealth, which admission shall be considered an admission t
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![Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]](https://www.congress.gov/img/member/s001177_200.jpg)
Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]
Democratic · MP-0 · S001177