House bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-104
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend for an additional 2 years the period for admission of an alien as a nonimmigrant under section 101(a)(15)(S) of such Act, and to authorize appropriations for the refugee assistance program under chapter 2 of title IV of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Became law on Nov 13, 1999.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 12, 1999
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseOct 26, 1999 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateNov 8, 1999 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentNov 10, 1999
- Became lawNov 13, 1999
Latest action: Nov 13, 1999 — Became Public Law No: 106-104.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3061.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3061, An act to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend for an additional two years the period for admission of an alien as a nonimmigrant...and to authorize appropriations for the refugee aassistance program...” on November 10, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on November 8, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 10, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12019
- CBO publication date
- November 10, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3061, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/3061
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lamar Smith.
- H.R. 2883 (106th) Child Citizenship Act of 2000
- H.R. 3767 (106th) Visa Waiver Permanent Program Act
- H.R. 4489 (106th) Immigration and Naturalization Service Data Management Improvement Act of 2000
- H.R. 1520 (106th) Child Status Protection Act of 1999
- H.R. 4227 (106th) Technology Worker Temporary Relief Act
- H.R. 490 (106th) To require the Secretary of Energy to purchase additional petroleum products for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.