S. 1851 · 82nd Congress · 1951–1952
A bill to assist in preventing aliens from entering or remaining in the United States illegally
S. 1851 in the 82nd Congress (1951–1952) became law — introduced in 1951, sponsored by Harley Kilgore. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 82nd Congress (1951–1952), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1951
- Policy area
- Immigration
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1951
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
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- S. 1428: A bill for the relief of John Tzanavaris
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.
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