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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Liberian Refugee Immigration Protection Act of 1999

H.R. 919Introduced Mar 2, 1999Policy area: Immigration
Sponsor: Rep. Patrick Kennedy D-RI
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 10, 1999 — 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

39 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 37 Democrats

2 of 39 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

Howard Berman (D-CA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Michael Capuano (D-MA), William Clay (D-MO), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Tony Hall (D-OH), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Edward Markey (D-MA), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James McGovern (D-MA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), David Minge (D-MN), Joe Moakley (D-MA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Richard Neal (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), John Olver (D-MA), Major Owens (D-NY) and 9 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Patrick Kennedy.

Sponsor’s state and district

Rhode Island in Congress · RI-1 district

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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.