JOINT MEMORIAL · 1999–00 SESSION

SJM 8031: Elian Gonzalez

Requesting the grant of immigrant visas and refugee status for the family of Elian Gonzalez.

Summary

  • Requests that Elian Gonzalez and his immediate family, including his father, stepmother, and stepbrother be granted refugee status. Requests that members of the Gonzalez family currently remaining in Cuba be granted immigrant visas.

From the Bill Digest (SJM 8031), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedApr 27, 2000
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Filed
Prime sponsor
Larry Sheahan (R-9)
Introduced
April 27, 2000 in the Senate
Last action
April 27, 2000

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Sheahan (R-9)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SJM 8031 in other sessions

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