A bill to adjust the immigration status of certain Haitian nationals who were provided refuge in the United States.
Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1998 - Provides for the permanent resident status adjustment of certain Haitian nationals (and their spouses and children) who were paroled into the United States or filed for amnesty before December 31, 1995. Requires adjustment applications to be filed before April 1, 2000.
Sets forth stay of removal and work authorization provisions.
Requires the Attorney General to collect certain data on detained asylum seekers and other aliens, including criminal aliens.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12306-12307)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 343.
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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