3.0.0 2960 2023-01-11T13:16:15Z 2023-01-11T13:16:15Z Senate S S 2010-01-28 111 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2010-03-26T16:52:05Z Markup by 2010-03-25T18:53:57Z Referred to 2010-01-28T15:23:02Z 2010-03-26 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 337. Calendars 2010-03-26 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 2010-03-26 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssju00 Judiciary Committee 2010-03-25 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2010-01-28 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2010-01-28 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S342) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2010-01-28 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT N L000504 Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] RICHARD LUGAR R IN GREEN 2010-01-28 True F000061 Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] RUSSELL FEINGOLD D WI D. 2010-03-10 False C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2010-03-18 False 2010-04-22T04:00:00Z http://www.cbo.gov/publication/21425 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 26, 2010</p> 2010-04-22T04:00:00Z https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21425 Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 26, 2010 2010-09-15T04:00:00Z http://www.cbo.gov/publication/21840 <p>Pay-as-you-go table for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 26, 2010</p> 2010-09-15T04:00:00Z https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21840 Pay-as-you-go table for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 26, 2010 Immigration Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Immigration status and procedures Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Immigration

00 2010-01-28 Introduced in Senate 2010-03-25T18:38:25Z Refugee Opportunity Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive the continuous one-year presence requirement for permanent resident status adjustment for a refugee/asylee who during his or her first year of U.S. residence accepts employment overseas with the U.S. government or with a U.S. government contractor.

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01 2010-03-26 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2010-04-28T15:06:36Z Refugee Opportunity Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the waiver of the continuous one-year presence requirement for permanent resident status adjustment for a refugee/asylee who: (1) is or was employed by the U.S. government or a U.S. government contractor overseas and worked on behalf of the U.S. government for the entire period of absence, which may not exceed one year; or (2) is or was employed by the U.S. government or a U.S. government contractor in the alien's country of nationality or last habitual residence for the entire period of absence, which may not exceed one year, and was under U.S. government or contractor protection while working on behalf of the U.S. government during the entire period of employment; and (3) returns immediately to the United States upon such employment's conclusion.

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