Senate bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-136
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize appropriations for refugee and entrant assistance for fiscal years 1998 and 1999.
Became law on Dec 2, 1997.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 10, 1997
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed SenateSep 10, 1997 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseNov 13, 1997 · without objection
- To the PresidentNov 21, 1997
- Became lawDec 2, 1997
Latest action: Dec 2, 1997 — Became Public Law No: 105-136.
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
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Spencer Abraham.
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- S. 1198 (105th) Religious Workers Act of 1997
- S. 1565 (105th) A bill to make technical corrections to the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act.
- S. 1723 (105th) American Competitiveness Act
- S. 2476 (105th) An Act for the relief of Wei Jingsheng.
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.