[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2954 Introduced in House (IH)]
111th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2954
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the authority of
the Secretary of Homeland Security to waive certain requirements under
the visa waiver program for an additional 2 years.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 18, 2009
Mr. Quigley (for himself, Mr. Lipinski, and Mr. Gutierrez) 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 extend the authority of
the Secretary of Homeland Security to waive certain requirements under
the visa waiver program for an additional 2 years.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF WAIVER AUTHORITY.
Section 217(c)(8)(A)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1187(c)(8)(A)(iii)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``June 30, 2009'' and inserting ``June 30,
2011''; and
(2) by striking ``July 1, 2009'' and inserting ``July 1,
2011''.
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