ALIENS related term(s) Immigration and Nationality Act
Amendments
Immigration: revise admission system relative to family reunification and identified labor shortages (H.R. 4300), 27109, 27112, 27114, 27116, 27117, 27118, 27119, 27120, 27122, 27123, 27124, 27125, 27127, 27128, 27133, 27134, 27135 [2OC], 27266, 27270-27293 [3OC]
Analyses
Alien Blacklist—A Dangerous Legacy of the McCarthy Era: Arthur C. Helton, Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, 16700 [10JY]
Criminal Alien Deportation and Exclusion Act (S. 2957), 21845 [2AU]
Appointments
Conferees: S. 358, reform immigration preference system and provide for administrative naturalization of aliens, 30137 [17OC], 30958 [18OC], 33211 [23OC]
Articles and editorials
After the Cold War, 16700 [10JY]
Case for Greater Immigration, 27137 [3OC]
Growing Problem—Aliens With Fake Documents, 23310 [4AU]
Gunboat Law, 5201 [22MR]
Immigration for a Stronger America, 27088 [2OC]
Language Trap—No English, No Future, 20360 [30JY]
On China, Trust Is Not Enough, 447 [24JA]
Still a Cold War for Aliens, 16700 [10JY]
Studies Assert New York City More Crowded—Challenge 1988 Estimate by Census as Too Low, 20254 [27JY]
Visas and U.S. Exclusions—The Question of Ideology, 16698-16700 [10JY]
Bills and resolutions
Attorney General: permanent resident status for Witness Security Program participants (see H.R. 5545)
Civil liberties: GAO report on the impact of employer sanctions (see H.R. 5572)
Crime and criminals: expedite removal (see S. 3055)
———expedite removal of certain aliens (see H.R. 5284)
Criminal Alien Deportation and Exclusion Act: enact (see S. 2957)
Dept. of Justice: authorize additional appropriations to increase Border Patrol personnel (see H.R. 4499)
Drunken driving: deportation of individuals convicted of felony charges (see S. 3230)
Education: compensate educational agencies providing certain services (see H.R. 4317)
Employer Sanctions Repeal Act: enact (see S. 2797; H.R. 5185)
Employment: approve GAO findings relative to discrimination of ethnic minorities (see S.J. Res. 280)
———education and training programs in areas with high rates of foreign workers (see H.R. 5974)
———efforts to prevent discrimination against ethnic minorities (see H.R. 4421)
———improve verification system (see S. 2446)
Entrepreneurs: lawful permanent residence for certain (see S. 2087)
Families: stay of deportation and work authorization for families of legalized aliens (see H.R. 4400)
Fish and fisheries: permit legal aliens to work as masters and pilots aboard commercial fishing vessels and allow legal alien owned U.S. businesses to operate such vessels (see H.R. 4796)
Flag—U.S.: loss of nationality and deportation of immigrants who desecrate the flag (see H.R. 5095)
Health: compensate hospitals providing certain services (see H.R. 4317)
———revise list of contagious disease used in exclusion from the U.S. (see H.R. 4506)
Immigration: additional visas for countries that have traditionally denied free emigration (see H.R. 3927)
———admission of selected applicants based on point system (see H.R. 4230)
———controlling illegal entrance (see S. 3099)
———employment-sponsored and independent immigration (see H.R. 4165)
———reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), correct the enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 394)
———reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), waiving certain points of order against consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 531, 538)
———revise admission system relative to family reunification and identified labor shortages (see H.R. 4300)
———revise admission system relative to family reunification and identified labor shortages (H.R. 4300), consideration (see H. Res. 484)
International Child Protection and Recovery Act: enact (see S. 2529)
International relations: cooperation on the incarceration of illegal aliens imprisoned for Federal offenses (see H.R. 5678)
Laos: expedite naturalization of persons who served with special guerrilla units (see H.R. 4513)
———expedite the naturalization of persons who served with special guerrilla units (see S. 2687)
Lebanese Temporary Protected Status Act: enact (see S. 2079)
Migration Affairs Reorganization Act: enact (see S. 2896)
National Guard: authorizing the enlistment of certain aliens (see H.R. 3971)
———enlistment of nonresident aliens (see H.R. 5458)
Naturalization: persons over 50 and lawful permanent residents for at least 20 years (see H.R. 5022)
Refugees: admission (see S. Res. 240)
Trauma Care Center Alien Compensation Act: enact (see S. 2414)
Vietnam: asylum rights of refugees (see S. Res. 302; H. Con. Res. 343)
Walker, Amanda V.: waive foreign residency requirement for the granting of a visa (see H.R. 5685)
Letters
Amnesty for illegal aliens: Frederick Glick, 20698 [31JY]
Employer sanctions relative to illegal aliens: Charles A. Bowsher, 17654 [17JY]
———Representatives Richardson, Torres, Bustamante, and Matsui, 17586 [16JY]
Excluding aliens on the basis of their beliefs: several Senators, 35619 [26OC]
Family Unity and Employment Opportunity Immigration Act: Richard L. Thornburgh, Attorney General, 27093 [2OC]
Immigration Act amendments: Roger B. Porter, Executive Office of the President, 36799 [27OC]
Immigration status of certain Chinese nationals: Guangdong Benevolent Association, 429 [24JA]
———President Bush, 560 [25JA]
———representatives of several Chinese-American organizations, 429 [24JA]
———Richard L. Thornburgh, Attorney General, 46 [23JA], 531 [25JA]
———several Chinese students, 646 [25JA]
———sundry, 521 [25JA]
Project one million: Patrick Hurley, Ancient Order of Hibernians in America, 27870 [5OC]
Lists
Newly naturalized citizens from New York's 22d Congressional District, 2094 [20FE], 8125 [24AP]
Newly naturalized citizens of New York's 22d Congressional District, 33371 [24OC]
Memorandums
Alien Identification Card/Driver's License Pilot Program: Wade Henderson and Janlori Goldman, ACLU, 36466 [27OC]
Emergency Chinese Immigration Relief Act: Lincoln Oliphant, 528 [25JA]
Employer Sanctions Relative to Illegal Aliens: GAO, 17653 [17JY]
Memorials of legislature
Alaska, 11596 [22MY]
Massachusetts, 16896 [11JY]
Messages
Memorandum of Disapproval for Emergency Chinese Immigration Relief Act (H.R. 2712): President Bush, 4, 29 [23JA], 514 [25JA]
Motions
China, People's Republic of: readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), veto, 5 [23JA]
Immigration: revise admission system relative to family reunification and identified labor shortages (H.R. 4300), 27274, 27276 [3OC]
Papers
National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program, 17582-17585 [16JY]
Recruiting of Foreign Nationals for U.S. Forces: Cathal L. Flynn, Patrick G. Collins and William A. Murphy, 25545-25547 [25SE]
Petitions
Junior Order United Americans Mechanics, 31658 [20OC]
Remarks in House
Attorney General: permanent resident status for Witness Security Program participants (H.R. 5545), 22127, 23061 [3AU]
Border Patrol: assistance to control illegal immigration, 27136 [3OC]
China, People's Republic of: readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), veto, 5, 9, 10, 11, 20-24 [23JA], 421 [24JA], 444 [29JA]-445, 446, 447 [24JA], 473, 478, 488 [24JA], 646 [25JA], 657, 658 [29JA], 877 [31JA], 1491 [7FE]
Criminals: deportation, 27357 [3OC]
Education: compensate educational agencies providing certain services (H.R. 4317), 4723 [20MR]
———English instruction for immigrant children, 29010 [12OC]
Employer Sanctions Repeal Act: enact (H.R. 5185), 16091 [27JN]
Employment: education and training programs in areas with high rates of foreign workers (H.R. 5974), 35987 [26OC]
———employer sanctions, 7280 [18AP]
Families: stay of deportation and work authorization for families of legalized aliens (H.R. 4400), 5541 [27MR]
Fish and fisheries: permit legal aliens to work as masters and pilots aboard commercial fishing vessels and allow legal alien-owned U.S. businesses to operate such vessels (H.R. 4796), 34981 [26OC]
GAO: approve findings relative to employment discrimination of ethnic minorities (H.R. 4421), 6084 [29MR]
Health: compensate hospitals providing certain services (H.R. 4317), 4723 [20MR]
Immigration: aliens travel distance for citizenship interview, 1876 [20FE]
———historic overview, 28455 [11OC]
———reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), appointment of conferees, 30137 [17OC]
———reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), conference report, 36837-36848 [27OC], 37171 [2NO]
———reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), permission to file conference report, 34163 [25OC]
———reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), waiving certain points of order against consideration of conference report (H. Res. 531), 35123 [26OC], 35130 [2NO]-35131 [26OC]
———reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), waiving certain points of order against consideration of conference report (H. Res. 538), 36798 [27OC]
———revise admission system relative to family reunification and identified labor shortages (H.R. 4300), 25565 [25SE], 26926 [1OC], 27071 [2OC], 27136, 27137 [3OC]-27138 [2OC], 27266 [3OC], 27403, 27420, 27421 [3OC], 27674 [4OC], 27685, 27869 [5OC]
Laos: expedite naturalization of persons who served with special guerrilla units (H.R. 4513), 6840 [4AP]
National Guard: authorizing the enlistment of certain aliens (H.R. 3971), 1708 [7FE]
———enlistment of nonresident aliens (H.R. 5458), 23112 [3AU], 25544 [25SE]
National Immigrants Day: designate (H.J. Res. 580), 12586 [24MY]
Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to State offices of rural health and extend the National Health Service Corps (H.R. 4487), 17579-17582 [16JY]
Texas: immigration problems along southern border, 471 [24JA]
West Springfield, MA: tribute to Deadline Gang, 16080 [27JN]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: posthumous citizenship procedures for aliens who die on active duty (H.R. 150), 2072 [20FE]
China, People's Republic of: executive order to protect certain students in U.S., 6969, 6980 [5AP]
———readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), consideration of veto message, 324 [24JA]
———readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), veto, 45, 61 [23JA], 275, 280, 337 [24JA], 510, 514-563 [25JA], 912 [31JA]
———readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), veto, debate procedure, 232 [23JA]
———readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), veto, unanimous-consent agreement, 324 [24JA]
Cornforth, Peter: winner of INS national citizenship poster contest, 12478 [24MY]
Courts: protection of aliens under U.S. customs laws, 5201 [22MR]
Crime and criminals: deportation cases, 36456 [27OC]
———expedite removal (S. 3055), 24597 [14SE]
Criminal Alien Deportation and Exclusion Act: enact (S. 2957), 21844 [2AU]
Dept. of State: issuance of visas, 16697 [10JY]
Documents: identification card/driver's license pilot program, 36466 [27OC]
Drunken driving: deportation of individuals convicted of felony charges (S. 3230), 31878 [22OC]
Employer Sanctions Repeal Act: enact (S. 2797), 16042, 16044 [27JN], 17652 [17JY], 24455 [13SE]
Employment: approve GAO findings relative to discrimination of ethnic minorities (S.J. Res. 280), 5924 [29MR]
———improve verification system (S. 2446), 7106 [5AP]
Entrepreneurs: lawful permanent residence for certain (S. 2087), 1624 [7FE]
Immigration: controlling illegal entrance (S. 3099), 25386 [24SE]
———distribution of visas, 28808 [12OC]
———ideological exclusions, 35617 [26OC]
———impact on economy and employment opportunities, 25912 [26SE]
———protection of Chinese students, 35617 [26OC]
———reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), 10996 [17MY], 14747 [20JN], 36466 [27OC]
———reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), conference report, 35608-35621 [26OC]
———reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), conference requested, 33211 [23OC]
———reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), correct enrollment (H. Con. Res. 394), 36176 [27OC]
———restrictions on longshore work, 35618 [26OC]
International Child Protection and Recovery Act: enact (S. 2529), 8507 [26AP]
Language: English literacy in U.S., 20359 [30JY]
Laos: expedite the naturalization of persons who served with special guerrilla units (S. 2687), 12405 [24MY]
Lebanese Temporary Protected Status Act: enact (S. 2079), 1413 [6FE]
Migration Affairs Reorganization Act: enact (S. 2896), 19049 [24JY]
Posthumous Citizenship for Active Duty Service Act: enact, 2148 [21FE]
Social Security Administration: acquisition of counterfeit cards, 23309 [4AU]
State Legalization Impact Assistance Grants: revise program, 28857 [12OC]
Trauma Care Center Alien Compensation Act: enact (S. 2414), 6783 [4AP]
Vietnam: asylum rights of refugees (S. Res. 302), 15209 [21JN]
Reports
Experiment Has Failed—Repeal Employer Sanctions: National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, 17586 [16JY]
Foreign Relations Authorization Act (1988) (excerpt): Committee on Foreign Relations, 800 [30JA]
———committee of conference, 800 [30JA]
Reports by conference committees
Immigration Act (S. 358), 35380-35419 [26OC]
Reports filed
Alien Immigration Status for Service in the Armed Forces: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 639), 19634 [26JY]
Consideration of H.J. Res. 655, Making Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 475)(H. Rept. 101-753), 25611 [25SE]
Consideration of H.R. 4300, Family Unity and Employment Opportunity Immigration Act: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 484) (H. Rept. 101-786), 26856, 26907 [1OC]
Points of Order Against Consideration of Conference Report on S. 358, Reform of Immigration Preference System: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 531) (H. Rept. 101-947), 34187, 34452 [25OC]
———Committee on Rules (H. Res. 538) (H. Rept. 101-963), 35446 [26OC]
Posthumous U.S. Citizenship Procedures for Aliens Who Die on Active Duty: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 150), 1063 [1FE]
Revise Admission System for Aliens Relative to Family Reunification and Identified Labor Shortages: Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 4300) (H. Rept. 101-723), 25611 [25SE]
———Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 4300) (H. Rept. 101-723), 25176 [19SE]
Rulings of the Chair
China, People's Republic of: readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), veto, 5 [23JA]
Immigration: reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), conference report, 36837 [27OC]
Statements
Family Unity and Employment Opportunity Immigration Act: Bush Administration, 27093 [2OC]
Immigration Reform: American Jewish Committee, 14747 [20JN]
Studies
Do Immigrants Increase Unemployment or Reduce Economic Growth? Evidence Over Time and Across States: Richard Vedder, Lowell Gallaway, and Stephen Moore, 25912-25915 [26SE]
Summaries
Employer Sanctions Repeal Act: enact (S. 2797), 16043 [27JN]
Expedite Removal of Criminal Aliens (S. 3055), 24597 [14SE]
Public Health Service Act Amendment Provisions Relative to State Offices of Rural Health and Extension of the National Health Service Corps (H.R. 4487), 17585 [16JY]
Tables
Levels of immigration, 35610 [26OC]
Testimonies
Readjust Immigration Status of Certain Nationals of People's Republic of China: Haiching Zhao, 62-64 [23JA]
———Winston Lord, 20 [23JA], 61 [23JA]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 394, correct enrollment in conference report on S. 358, immigration reform preference systems and administrative naturalization procedure, 36799 [27OC]
H. Res. 484, consideration of H.R. 4300, revising alien admission system relative to family reunification and identified labor shortages, 27071 [2OC]
H. Res. 531, waiving certain points of order against consideration of conference report on S. 358, reform immigtation preference systems, 35123 [26OC]
H. Res. 538, waiving certain points of order against consideration of conference report on S. 358, reform immigration preference systems, 36798 [27OC]
H.R. 3971, authorizing the enlistment of certain aliens in the National Guard, 1708 [7FE]
H.R. 4300, Family Unity and Employment Opportunity Immigration Act, 27094-27109 [2OC], 27276-27293 [3OC]
H.R. 4400, stay of deportation and work authorization for families of legalized aliens, 5541 [27MR]
H.R. 4796, permit legal aliens to work as masters and pilots aboard commercial fishing vessels and allow legal alien-owned U.S. businesses to operate such vessels, 34981 [26OC]
H.R. 5185, Employer Sanctions Repeal Act, 16092 [27JN]
H.R. 5458, enlistment of nonresident aliens in National Guard, 23112 [3AU]
S. 2414, Trauma Care Center Alien Compensation Act, 6784 [4AP]
S. 2529, International Child Protection and Recovery Act, 8508 [26AP]
S. 2797, Employer Sanctions Repeal Act, 16042 [27JN]
S. 2896, Migration Affairs Reorganization Act, 19503 [26JY]
S. 2957, Criminal Alien Deportation and Exclusion Act, 21844 [2AU]
S. Res. 240, admission of refugees to U.S., 1431 [6FE]
S. Res. 302, asylum rights of Vietnam refugees, 15209 [21JN]