H.R.1024 - Uniting American Families Act of 2009
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws by permitting permanent partners of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents to obtain lawful permanent resident status in the same manner as spouses of citizens and lawful permanent residents and to penalize immigration fraud in connection with permanent partnerships. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws by permitting permanent partners of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents to obtain lawful permanent resident status in the same manner as spouses of citizens and lawful permanent residents and to penalize immigration fraud in connection with permanent partnerships. as introduced.
- Short: Uniting American Families Act of 2009 as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. William Owens [D, NY-23] | $297,059 | |
| Rep. Chellie Pingree [D, ME-1] | $205,450 | |
| Rep. Gary Peters [D, MI-9] | $166,870 | |
| Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D, PA-13] | $144,850 | |
| Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-32] | $139,441 | |
| Rep. Niki Tsongas [D, MA-5] | $130,200 | |
| Rep. Kurt Schrader [D, OR-5] | $110,250 | |
| Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D, AZ-8] | $98,000 | |
| Rep. Terri Sewell [D, AL-7] | $90,161 | |
| Rep. Gerald Connolly [D, VA-11] | $80,730 | |
| Sen. Michael Bennet [D, CO] | $1,245,694 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $544,308 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $468,819 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $231,499 | |
| Sen. Chris Coons [D, DE] | $203,600 | |
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D, CT] | $128,699 | |
| Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] | $117,133 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $115,096 | |
| Sen. Al Franken [D, MN] | $94,472 | |
| Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] | $90,425 |
Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.1024
- Human Rights Campaign
- Marriage Equality USA
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- Pride at Work
- Service Employees International Union
- Immigration Equality
- Out4Immigration
- Join the Impact
- Love Exiles
- API Equality
- Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
- Asian Pacific American Legal Center of Southern California
- American Civil Liberties Union
Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.1024
- American Christian Lobbyists Association
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U.S. Congress - H.R.1024 Uniting American Families Act of 2009




