To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for prompt parole into the United States of aliens in order to attend the funeral of an immediate blood relative in the United States.

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

15 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 12 Democrats

2 of 15 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Lane Evans (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Martin Frost (D-TX), Frank Horton (R-NY), William Jefferson (D-LA), Gerald Kleczka (D-WI), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Sidney Yates (D-IL).

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Patsy Mink.

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• H.R. 5083 (102nd) To amend the Act of September 30, 1950 to provide that amounts appropriated under such Act for purposes of making payments to local…
• H.R. 3548 (102nd) To improve the quality of education by providing incentive grants and by certain other methods.
• H.R. 3187 (102nd) To provide for an additional 5-year period for educational assistance for Vietnam Veterans under chapter 34 or 36 of title 38, United…
• H.R. 2331 (102nd) To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to permit less-than-half-time students to obtain Pell Grants.
• H.R. 4554 (102nd) To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that any Federal employee serving under a temporary appointment who has completed at…

Sponsor’s state and district

Hawaii in Congress · HI-2 district