Senate bill · 104th Congress · Public Law 104-51
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to update references in the classification of children for purposes of United States immigration laws.
Became law on Nov 15, 1995.
Sponsor: Sen. Paul Simon D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 22, 1995
- Committee actionJun 22, 1995
- Passed SenateJul 17, 1995 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseOct 30, 1995 · without objection
- To the PresidentNov 8, 1995
- Became lawNov 15, 1995
Latest action: Nov 15, 1995 — Became Public Law No: 104-51.
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
17 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 8 Democrats, 1 independent
9 of 17 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.
Robert Bennett (R-UT), Joseph Biden (D-DE), William Bradley (D-NJ), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), James Jeffords (I-VT), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Carl Levin (D-MI), Patty Murray (D-WA), Robert Packwood (R-OR), Theodore Stevens (R-AK).
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Paul Simon.
- S. 811 (104th) Water Desalination Act of 1996
- S.Res. 197 (104th) A resolution to congratulate the Northwestern University Wildcats on winning the 1995 Big Ten Conference football championship and on…
- S.Con.Res. 3 (104th) A concurrent resolution relative to Taiwan and the United Nations.
- S. 704 (104th) National Gambling Impact Study Commission Act
- S. 547 (104th) A bill to extend the deadlines applicable to certain hydroelectric projects under the Federal Power Act, and for other purposes.
- S. 649 (104th) National African American Museum Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.