Date: 1979-09-06
Result:
85-0
Vote Subject Matter:
Foreign and Defense Policy
/ Foreign Policy Resolutions
Bill number: S643
Description: TO PASS S. 643, REFORMING THE U.S. REFUGEE AND ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BY REPEALING CURRENT DISCRIMINATORY LAWS, RAISING (CONTINUED) THE ANNUAL LIMITATION ON REFUGEE ADMISSIONS, PROVIDING PROCEDURES TO MEET EMERGENCY SITUATIONS AND PROVIDING FOR FEDERAL SUPPORT OF THE REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROCESS.
Original source documents:
Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 112, p. 12027;
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