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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for special immigrant status for certain aliens who have served honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States for 4 years.

H.R. 2383Introduced May 12, 1987Policy area: Immigration
Sponsor: Rep. Norman Mineta D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 17, 1987 — Executive Comment Requested from Justice.

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

71 cosponsors — 17 Republicans, 53 Democrats, 1 independent

17 of 71 cosponsors (24%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Dan Burton (R-IN), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), James Florio (D-NJ), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX) and 41 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Norman Mineta.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-13 district

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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.