3.0.0 3657 2023-01-13T04:50:16Z 2023-01-13T04:50:16Z House H HR 2005-09-06 109 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2005-09-19T22:08:50Z Referred to 2005-09-06T18:02:00Z Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 109 3402 HR 2006-01-05 Became Public Law No: 109-162. Related bill CRS International Marriage Broker Regulation Act of 2005 109 1618 S 2005-09-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2005-09-28 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8425) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-09-19 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. Committee 2005-09-06 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2005-09-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-09-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000560 Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] RICK LARSEN D WA 2 N W000672 Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] FRANK WOLF R VA R. 10 2005-09-06 True L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 16 2005-11-09 False S000510 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] ADAM SMITH D WA 9 2005-11-09 False F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2005-11-09 False G000309 Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] BART GORDON D TN 6 2005-11-18 False A000014 Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] NEIL ABERCROMBIE D HI 1 2005-11-18 False I000026 Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] JAY INSLEE D WA 1 2005-11-18 False P000099 Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] ED PASTOR D AZ 4 2005-11-18 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2005-12-13 False M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 14 2005-12-16 False L000287 Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] JOHN LEWIS D GA 5 2005-12-16 False M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2005-12-16 False M000309 Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] CAROLYN MCCARTHY D NY 4 2005-12-16 False S001156 Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-39] Linda Sánchez D CA T. 39 2005-12-16 False K000358 Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6] MARK KENNEDY R MN R. 6 2005-12-16 False H.R. 3402 https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/3402 Immigration Administrative remedies Admission of nonimmigrants Aliens Arrest Assault Child abuse Child support Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil actions and liability Commerce Confidential communications Congress Congressional reporting requirements Consumer education Consumer protection Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal justice information Damages Department of Homeland Security Divorce Drug abuse Drunk driving Families Family violence Fines (Penalties) Forced labor Foreign Trade and International Finance Fraud Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publications Government publicity Governmental investigations Homicide Identification of criminals Immigrants Incest Injunctions International Affairs Kidnapping Labor and Employment Law Mandatory sentences Marriage Murder Prostitution Rape Sentences (Criminal procedure) Sex crimes Sex offenders Slavery Stalking Torture Translating and interpreting Transportation and Public Works Victims of crimes Visas Wife abuse Women Immigration 00 2005-09-06 Introduced in House 2005-11-23T19:06:57Z International Marriage Broker Regulation Act of 2005 - Prohibits an international marriage broker from providing any U.S. client with any personal contact information of any individual under the age of 18.

Prohibits a marriage broker from providing any U.S. client with the personal contact information of any foreign national client 18 years of age or older until the marriage broker has: (1) collected certain background information from the U.S. client; (2) provided a copy of such background information to the foreign national client; (3) provided the foreign national client information about legal rights; (4) received consent from the foreign national client to release personal contact information; and (5) informed the U.S. client that he or she will be subject to a criminal background check.

Requires a marriage broker to collect specified background information from each U.S. client.

Sets forth penalties for marriage broker violations.

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to repeal the mail-order bride provision.

Provides for the dissemination of a pamphlet about the resources available for immigrant victims of domestic violence to: (1) foreign national clients of marriage brokers; and (2) beneficiaries of K-visa petitions.

Amends INA to set forth new K-visa processing provisions.

]]> International Marriage Broker Regulation Act of 2005 Display Title International Marriage Broker Regulation Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To regulate international marriage broker activity in the United States, to provide for certain protections for individuals who utilize the services of international marriage brokers, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced International Marriage Broker Regulation Act of 2005 Introduced in House 2005-09-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr3657ih/xml/BILLS-109hr3657ih.xml 2005-09-28 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8425) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.