US HB1923 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to make the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China (PRC) eligible for designation as a visa waiver program country.
Title
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the eligibility of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region for designation for participation in the visa waiver program for certain visitors to the United States.
Sponsors
| Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV] | Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL] | Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] |
| Rep. Howard Coble [R-NC] | Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI] | Rep. Michael Grimm [R-NY] | Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV] |
| Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV] | Rep. Billy Long [R-MO] | Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] | Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL] |
| Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] | Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. |
| 2013-05-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
SB703 (Same As) 2013-04-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1923/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1923/BILLS-113hr1923ih.pdf |
