[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 457 Reported in Senate (RS)]

                                                       Calendar No. 130
104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 457

 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to update references in 
     the classification of children for purposes of United States 
                           immigration laws.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           February 22, 1995

  Mr. Simon (for himself, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. D'Amato, Mr. 
  Packwood, Mr. Hatfield, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Bradley, Mr. 
   Kohl, Mr. Biden, Mr. Levin, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Hatch, and Mr. Kerry) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

                June 22 (legislative day, June 19), 1995

                Reported by Mr. Hatch, without amendment

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to update references in 
     the classification of children for purposes of United States 
                           immigration laws.
    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. DEFINITION OF CHILD.

    Section 101(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
1101(b)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1)--
                    (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``legitimate 
                child'' and inserting ``child born in wedlock''; and
                    (B) in subparagraph (D), by striking ``an 
                illegitimate child'' and inserting ``a child born out 
                of wedlock''; and
            (2) in paragraph (2), by striking ``an illegitimate child'' 
        and inserting ``a child born out of wedlock''.
                                     
                                                       Calendar No. 130

104th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                                 S. 457

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                                 A BILL

 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to update references in 
     the classification of children for purposes of United States 
                           immigration laws.

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                June 22 (legislative day, June 19), 1995

                       Reported without amendment