[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4823 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4823

 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit foreign media 
representatives to gain admission as visitors coming temporarily to the 
                      United States for business.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 13, 2004

 Ms. Lofgren introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit foreign media 
representatives to gain admission as visitors coming temporarily to the 
                      United States for business.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REMOVAL OF PROHIBITION ON ADMISSION OF FOREIGN MEDIA 
              REPRESENTATIVES AS VISITORS.

    Section 101(a)(15)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(B)) is amended by striking ``or as a representative 
of foreign press, radio, film, or other foreign information media 
coming to engage in such vocation''.
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