3.0.0 6047 2023-01-12T17:52:20Z 2023-01-12T17:52:20Z House H HR 2006-09-07 109 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-09-07T14:01:20Z 2006-09-07 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2006-09-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress O000107 Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27] SOLOMON ORTIZ D TX P. 27 N R000170 Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] SILVESTRE REYES D TX 16 2006-09-21 False Immigration Admission of nonimmigrants Aliens Armed Forces and National Security Families Fraud Law Military dependents Visas Immigration 00 2006-09-07 Introduced in House 2006-11-30T19:45:19Z Uniting America's Military Families Act of 2006 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive inadmissibility grounds based on visa, document, or immigration benefit misrepresentation in the case of an immediate family member of an active duty or reserve member of the Armed Forces.

Amends V-visa (permits nonimmigrant spouses and minor children of lawful permanent residents who are beneficiaries of an immigrant petition to reside and work in the United States while waiting to obtain immigrant status) provisions to eliminate specified restrictions on a petition's filing date and length of pendency for a petition filed by an active duty or reserve member of the Armed Forces.

]]> Uniting America's Military Families Act of 2006 Display Title Uniting America's Military Families Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive inadmissibility based on a misrepresentation in the case of an immediate relative of an active duty or reserve member of the Armed Forces and to extent the V nonimmigrant visa program for spouses and children of such a member. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Uniting America's Military Families Act of 2006 Introduced in House 2006-09-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr6047ih/xml/BILLS-109hr6047ih.xml 2006-09-07 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 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.