House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To designate the Republic of Korea as a visa waiver pilot program country for one year under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Sponsor: Rep. Jay Kim R-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 7, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 28, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
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
12 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 7 Democrats
7 of 12 cosponsors (58%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Robert Ehrlich (R-MD), Sam Farr (D-CA), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Elizabeth Furse (D-OR), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Dan Schaefer (R-CO), Robert Underwood (D-GU).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jay Kim.
- H.Con.Res. 262 (105th) Authorizing the 1998 District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run to be run through the Capitol Grounds.
- H.Con.Res. 263 (105th) Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the seventeenth annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service.
- H.Con.Res. 66 (105th) Authorizing the use of the Capitol grounds for the sixteenth annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service.
- H.Con.Res. 67 (105th) Authorizing the 1997 Special Olympics Torch Relay to be run through the Capitol Grounds.
- H.R. 2341 (105th) Magnetic Levitation (MAGLEV) Transportation Technology Deployment Act of 1997
- H.R. 204 (105th) NAFTA Infrastructure Responsibility Act of 1997
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.