H.R. 1892 (RH) - Family Sponsor Immigration Act of 2001 - BILLS-107hr1892rh | Content Details

H.R. 1892 (RH) - Family Sponsor Immigration Act of 2001

Actions: Mr. Calvert (for himself, Mr. Issa, Ms. Woolsey, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Frank, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Terry, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Cannon, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Lewis of California, and Mr. Crane) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, Additional sponsors: Mr. Baca, Mr. Honda, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Schiff, Mrs. Bono, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms. Hart, Mr. Horn, Ms. Carson of Indiana, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Waxman, Ms. Sanchez, and Mr. Rush, Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

Full Title: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the acceptance of an affidavit of support from another eligible sponsor if the original sponsor has died and the Attorney General has determined for humanitarian reasons that the original sponsor's classification petition should not be revoked.

Cosponsors: Darrell E. Issa (CA); Lynn C. Woolsey (CA); Zoe Lofgren (CA); Barney Frank (MA); Christopher H. Smith (NJ); Lee Terry (NE); Dennis J. Kucinich (OH); Chris Cannon (UT); Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA); Eva M. Clayton (NC); Jerry Lewis (CA); Philip M. Crane (IL); Michael M. Honda (CA); Pete Sessions (TX); Ed Pastor (AZ); Adam B. Schiff (CA); Mary Bono Mack (CA); Sheila Jackson Lee (TX); Melissa A. Hart (PA); Stephen Horn (CA); Julia Carson (IN); Judy Biggert (IL); Henry A. Waxman (CA); Loretta Sanchez (CA); Bobby L. Rush (IL)