H.R. 714 — Visitors Interested in Strengthening America (VISA) Act of 2011

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Visitors Interested in Strengthening America (VISA) Act of 2011 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official to waive certain entry documentary requirements for a nonimmigrant child (unmarried and under the age of 16) who is a citizen or national of Mexico and accompanying parent or adult chaperone in instances of medical visits, student groups, or special community events.

Sets forth additional requirements for such entries.

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2011-02-15
Introduced in House
2011-02-15
Introduced in House
2011-02-15
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2011-02-18
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E313-314)
2011-02-28
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

Visitors Interested in Strengthening America (VISA) Act of 2011

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