A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an adopted alien who is less than 18 years of age may be considered a child under such Act if adopted with or after a sibling who is a child under such Act.

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• H.R. 2886To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an adopted alien who is less than 18 years of age may be considered a child under such Act if adopted with or after a sibling who is a child under such Act.

  1999-12-07Became Public Law No: 106-139.

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Legislative Actions

1. 1999-10-20

   Introduced in Senate

2. 1999-10-20

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12932)

3. 1999-10-20

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

4. 1999-10-21

   Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

5. 1999-10-21

   Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.

6. 1999-10-21

   Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.

7. 1999-10-21

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 340.

8. 1999-11-04

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S14046-14047)

9. 1999-11-04

   Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14046-14047)

10. 1999-11-05

    Received in the House.

11. 1999-11-05

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

12. 1999-11-05

    Held at the desk.