House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to give priority in the issuance of immigrant visas to the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who are or were naturalized citizens of the United States, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 17, 2005
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 4, 2005 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, 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
5 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 4 Democrats
1 of 5 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.
Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Bob Filner (D-CA), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Robert Scott (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ed Case.
- H.Con.Res. 218 (109th) Recognizing the centennial of sustained immigration from the Philippines to the United States and acknowledging the contributions of our…
- H.R. 900 (109th) Compassionate Visitor Visa Act
- H.R. 531 (109th) State Veterans Cemetery Fairness Act of 2005
- H.R. 2376 (109th) Northwestern Hawaiian Islands National Marine Refuge Act of 2005
- H.R. 2912 (109th) To reauthorize provisions in the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 relating to Native Hawaiian…
- H.R. 3468 (109th) Hawaii Invasive Species Prevention Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.