House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide a procedure for an alien who dies while serving on active-duty with the United States armed forces during certain periods of hostilities to be considered a citizen of the United States at the time of the alien's death.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 1987
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Latest action: Feb 10, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
32 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 28 Democrats
4 of 32 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Chester Atkins (D-MA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Edward Boland (D-MA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), William Clay (D-MO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), William Coyne (D-PA), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Joseph Early (D-MA), Ben Erdreich (D-AL), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Frank Horton (R-NY), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), John LaFalce (D-NY), Tom Lantos (D-CA), George Leland (D-TX), Nicholas Mavroules (D-MA), James Oberstar (D-MN), Solomon Ortiz (D-TX), Wayne Owens (D-UT), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Lawrence Smith (D-FL), Neal Smith (D-IA) and 2 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brian Donnelly.
- H.R. 2640 (100th) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for four years the period during which qualified mortgage bonds may be issued.
- H.R. 1550 (100th) Deceptive Mailings to Senior Citizens Prevention Act of 1987
- H.R. 3143 (100th) Immigration Act of 1987
- H.R. 130 (100th) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the special 3-year basis recovery rule in computing the amount of an…
- H.R. 4426 (100th) Northern Ireland Fair Employment Incentive Act of 1988
- H.R. 1641 (100th) A bill to delay for 1 year the changes made by the Tax Reform Act of 1986 in the taxable years of certain entities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.