S.424 - Uniting American Families Act of 2009

A bill 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: A bill 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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Feb 12thRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 12thSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2233-2234)
Feb 11thSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2233-2234)
Feb 11thRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 12thIntroduced in Senate

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