H.Con.Res. 514 (107th): Concerning expedited security determinations relating to nonimmigrant visa requests for certain artists and entertainers from countries that are state sponsors of international terrorism.

Introduced:
Oct 24, 2002 (107th Congress, 2001–2002)
Sponsor:
Rep. Karen McCarthy [D-MO5]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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This resolution was introduced on October 24, 2002, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

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Introduced Oct 24, 2002
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors (2D) (show)
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House Judiciary

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Last updated Oct 24, 2002.
2 pages

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10/24/2002--Introduced.
Calls for: (1) the Secretary of State and the heads of other appropriate U.S. agencies to expedite and coordinate determinations with respect to the application for a non-immigrant visa of an artist or entertainer from a country that is a state sponsor of international terrorism who is seeking to enter the United States to attend a public awards ceremony to recognize excellence in the arts where the alien has been nominated or selected to receive an award; and (2) U.S. national security interests to continue to be of paramount importance in any such expedited determination.

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