US Congress House Bill 2771 (Prior Session Legislation)

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August 25 2011 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Increases to five years the period during which a Cuban national must be physically present in the United States in order to adjust to permanent resident status. Makes an alien who returns to Cuba after admission or parole into the United States ineligible for such status adjustment. Rescinds such adjusted status in the case of an alien who returns to Cuba before being granted U.S. citizenship and subjects the alien to all the provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act to the same extent as if the status adjustment had not been made.

To amend Public Law 89-732 to increase to 5 years the period during which a Cuban national must be physically present in the United States in order to qualify for adjustment of status to that of a permanent resident, and for other purposes.

Rep Rivera, David

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-08-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
2011-08-01	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HB2831 (Related) 2012-05-31 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:HN02771:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr2771ih/pdf/BILLS-112hr2771ih.pdf