REFUGEES related term(s) Immigration

Addresses

Life and Work of Varian Fry: Reynold Levy, E1885 [29SE]

Amendments

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act: prohibit assistance to illegal aliens (H.R. 849), H4847 [8JY]

———prohibit assistance to illegal aliens (S. 1258), S12188, S12207 [8NO]

Articles and editorials

Castro's Cuba Is a Cruel and Full-Blown Purgatory, S9965 [25SE]

Confused by Law, Nursing Homes Bar Legal Immigrants—Fear Over Lost Benefits, S3562 [23AP]

Defending the Indefensible, S10198 [30SE]

Deportation Without Cause, S10198 [30SE]

Fix Cruel Immigration Law, S10201 [30SE]

Flaws in Immigration Law, S10202 [30SE]

Havana and Helms-Burton, E2160 [31OC]

Immigrants Are New York City's Greatest Asset, E106 [21JA]

Loophole in Immigration Law, H9652 [29OC]

Persecution and Redemption, S10180 [29SE]

Reno Should Back Judge's Ruling, Help Nicaraguans To Stay in Place, S10198 [30SE]

Righting an Immigration Wrong, S10202 [30SE]

Suicide Shows Why Welfare Fight Persists—Immigrant's Death Raises Questions Over Cuts in Aid, S3563 [23AP]

Woman Gets $12,000 in Housing Aid Despite Undocumented Status, H4850 [8JY]

Year 39 and Counting, E1467 [22JY]

Bills and resolutions

Citizenship: waiving of residency and English language requirements for Hmong refugees (see H.R. 371), H151 [9JA]

———waiving of residency requirements for Hmong refugees (see S. 719), S4217 [8MY]

Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: amend relative to exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 1566), H2444 [8MY]

———require report relative to exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 2288), H6026 [29JY]

Dept. of HHS: refugee and entrant assistance funding (see S. 1161), S9080 [10SE]

Dept. of State: treatment of adult children of Vietnamese reeducation camp internees relative to resettlement in the U.S. (see S. 1374; H.R. 3037), S11763 [5NO], H10953 [13NO]

Education: permit certain nonimmigrant aliens to study in publicly funded adult education programs (see H.R. 1543), H2349 [7MY]

Explosives: regulation (see S. 642), S3662 [24AP]

Health care professionals: admission requirements for nonimmigrant nurses willing to practice in underserved areas (see H.R. 2759), H9729 [29OC]

Immigration: adjust the status of certain Haitian nationals who were provided refuge status (see H.R. 3033, 3049), H10767 [12NO], H10953 [13NO]

———adjust the status of certain nationals of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Haiti and eliminate certain rules relative to continuous physical presence (see H.R. 3054), H10954 [13NO]

———asylum or deportation regulations relative to gender-related persecution (see H.R. 825), H628 [25FE]

———clarify and provide additional relief and procedural rights for certain aliens who would otherwise be ineligible for such procedural rights (see H.R. 2302, 2442), H6406 [30JY], H7118 [9SE]

———clarify eligibility for relief from removal and deportation for certain aliens (see H.R. 2533), H7830 [24SE]

———determine status of aliens under rules in place at the time of application for residency (see S. 1076), S8186 [28JY]

———eliminate the cap on cancellations of removal and suspensions of deportation (see H.R. 1545), H2350 [7MY]

———improve efforts to curtail illegal immigration (see S. 103), S161 [21JA]

———moratorium on aliens except for relatives of U.S. citizens, certain highly skilled workers, and refugees (see H.R. 347), H150 [9JA]

———permit admission of nonimmigrant students and visitors who are spouses and children of permanent resident aliens (see H.R. 2664), H8832 [9OC]

———provide permanent residency status to certain Persian Gulf Conflict evacuees (see H.R. 793), H587 [13FE]

———revise, codify and enact certain immigration laws (see H.R. 2716), H9501 [23OC]

———treatment of petitions for employment visas for highly skilled workers (see H.R. 2285), H6026 [29JY]

Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act: clarify application of certain provisions (see H.R. 2038), H4645 [25JN]

Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act: technical corrections (see S. 1565; H.R. 3041), S12575 [13NO], H10953 [13NO]

Public welfare programs: exception to limited SSI and food stamps eligibility for certain aliens (see H.R. 1445), H1891 [24AP]

———exception to limited SSI and food stamps eligibility for legal aliens applying for naturalization (see H.R. 1416), H1794 [23AP]

———extend transition period for legal aliens receiving SSI and food stamps (see S. 640; H.R. 1418), S3550 [23AP], H1794 [23AP]

———food stamp eligibility for certain aliens (see H.R. 2154), H5177 [11JY]

———restore benefits to legal immigrants through reductions in arms transfer subsidies (see H.R. 2597), H8299 [1OC]

———treatment of certain legal immigrants (see H.R. 1468), H1987 [29AP]

———treatment of legal immigrants (see H.R. 1015), H888 [11MR]

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act: prohibit assistance to illegal aliens (see S. 1258; H.R. 849), S10428 [6OC], H669 [26FE]

Biographies

Lor Vang, H1934 [29AP]

Pao Doua Vang, H1934 [29AP]

Waxao Xiong, H1934 [29AP]

Cost Estimates

Prohibit relocation assistance to illegal aliens under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act (S. 1258): CBO, S12208 [8NO]

Letters

Deportation of illegal immigrants: Michael D. Carter, Center for Health and Human Services, Inc., H7012 [9SE]

———Representative Frank, H7012 [9SE]

Migration and refugee assistance appropriations: American Council for Voluntary International Action, H3672 [11JN]

Suspension of deportation of aliens under rules in place at the time of application for residency: Elaine Z. Graham and Christina M. Howard, National Restaurant Association, S10201 [30SE]

———Empower America (organization), S10201 [30SE]

———Jim Dorcy, H9646 [29OC]

———Laura Foote Reiff, H9653 [29OC]

Memorandums

Suspension of Deportation of Aliens Under Rules in Place at the Time of Application for Residency: Julie Turner, H9652 [29OC]

Petitions and memorials

Massachusetts: Federal benefits for legal immigrants, E761 [28AP]

Press releases

Asylum Eroding in More Countries, Report Finds; Refugees' Lives, Protection Principles Endangered: U.S. Committee for Refugees, S4876 [21MY]

Suspension of Deportation of Aliens Under Rules in Place at the Time of Application for Residency: President Clinton, S10258 [1OC]

Remarks in House

Citizenship: waiving of residency and English language requirements for Hmong refugees (H.R. 371), E3 [7JA]

Cuba: U.S. policy, H6762 [3SE], E315 [26FE], E960 [19MY], E1467 [22JY], E2160 [31OC]

Dept. of HHS: refugee and entrant assistance funding (S. 1161), H8061, H8062 [29SE], H8291 [1OC]

———State AIDS drug assistance programs funding, H7031, H7032, H7037, H7044-H7050 [9SE]

Dept. of State: treatment of adult children of Vietnamese reeducation camp internees relative to resettlement in the U.S. (H.R. 3037), H10891, H10892 [13NO]

Haiti: repatriation of citizens, E2390 [13NO]

Immigration: adjust the status of certain Haitian nationals who were provided refuge status (H.R. 3049), E2382 [13NO]

———admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security, H9478 [23OC]

———clarify and provide additional relief and procedural rights for certain aliens who would otherwise be ineligible for such procedural rights (H.R. 2302), H7352 [16SE]

———clarify and provide additional relief and procedural rights for certain aliens who would otherwise be ineligible for such procedural rights (H.R. 2442), H7012 [9SE]

———deportation of illegal immigrants, E1439 [16JY], E1524 [25JY]

———eliminate the cap on cancellations of removal and suspensions of deportation (H.R. 1545), E861 [7MY]

———improve efforts to curtail illegal immigration, H1414 [10AP]

———moratorium on aliens except for relatives of U.S. citizens, certain highly skilled workers, and refugees (H.R. 347), E3 [7JA]

———obtain suspension of deportation of aliens under rules in place at the time of application for residency, H8934-H8936, H8938 [22OC], H9628, H9642-H9655, H9671, H9727 [29OC], H10678-H10681, H10759, H10763 [12NO], H10775, H10910, H10911, H10914 [13NO], E2142, E2148, E2149 [30OC]

———provide permanent residency status to certain Persian Gulf Conflict evacuees (H.R. 793), E271 [13FE]

———revise, codify and enact certain immigration laws (H.R. 2716), E2068 [23OC]

INS: deportation of Irish nationals to Northern Ireland, E925, E927, E928, E931, E932 [14MY], E936 [15MY]

———evaluation of naturalization process, E723 [23AP]

Laos: study treatment of repatriated Hmong and Laotian refugees, H3346 [4JN]

Public welfare programs: eligibility of Hmong refugees for SSI benefits, H1934 [29AP]

———restore benefits to legal immigrants through reductions in arms transfer subsidies (H.R. 2597), E1922 [2OC]

———treatment of certain legal immigrants, H1717, H1718 [23AP], H1916 [29AP], H2010 [30AP], H2096 [1MY], H4379, H4380, H4574, H4582, H4591 [25JN], H6325 [30JY], E761 [28AP], E766 [29AP]

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act: prohibit assistance to illegal aliens (H.R. 849), H676 [27FE], H4846-H4851 [8JY], E385 [5MR], E1404 [11JY]

Remarks in Senate

Bosnia and Herzegovina: peace agreement between Serbian, Croatian, and Muslim forces, S720-S722 [28JA]

Citizenship: waiving of residency requirements for Hmong refugees (S. 719), S4226 [8MY]

Congo, Democratic Republic of: status of Rwandan refugees, S6383 [25JN]

Cuba: conditions under Castro military government, S9965 [25SE]

Dept. of HHS: refugee and entrant assistance funding, S8915, S8916 [8SE]

———refugee and entrant assistance funding (S. 1161), S9091 [10SE]

Dept. of State: treatment of adult children of Vietnamese reeducation camp internees relative to resettlement in the U.S. (S. 1374), S11768 [5NO]

Explosives: regulation (S. 642), S3663 [24AP]

Immigration: admission of refugees from the former Soviet Union relative to religious persecution, S10180 [29SE]

———determine status of aliens under rules in place at the time of application for residency (S. 1076), S8190, S8191 [28JY]

———improve efforts to curtail illegal immigration (S. 103), S704 [28JA]

———international asylum reform, S4876 [21MY]

———obtain suspension of deportation of aliens under rules in place at the time of application for residency, S10196-S10204 [30SE], S10258-S10259, S10263, S10272-S10274 [1OC], S11033 [23OC]

International Rescue Committee (organization): Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Humanitarian Prize award recipient, S10241 [30SE]

Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act: technical corrections (S. 1565), S12711 [13NO]

Public welfare programs: exception to limited SSI eligibility for severely disabled aliens, S6302 [25JN]

———treatment of certain legal immigrants, S3562 [23AP], S6294, S6320 [25JN], S8349 [30JY], S8388 [31JY]

———treatment of elderly and disabled legal immigrants, S3082-S3084 [14AP], S5331 [5JN]

———treatment of legal immigrants, S3077 [14AP]

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act: prohibit assistance to illegal aliens (S. 1258), S12207, S12208 [8NO]

Reports filed

Illegal Alien Assistance Prohibitions Under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act: Committee on Transportation on Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 849) (H. Rept. 105-147), H4221 [23JN]

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1258), S11667 [4NO]

Texts of

H.R. 849, prohibit assistance to illegal aliens under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act, H4847 [8JY]

H.R. 3037, Justice for Victims of Communism Act, H10891 [13NO]

S. 103, U.S. Worker Protection and Illegal Immigration Deterrence Act, S705-S709 [28JA]

S. 642, Explosives Protection Act, S3663 [24AP]

S. 719, Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act, S4227 [8MY]

S. 1161, Dept. of HHS refugee and entrant assistance funding, S9091 [10SE]

S. 1258, prohibit relocation assistance to illegal aliens under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act, S12208 [8NO]

S. 1374, treatment of adult children of Vietnamese reeducation camp internees relative to resettlement in the U.S., S11769 [5NO]

S. 1565, Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act technical corrections, S12711 [13NO]