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U.S. GOVERNMENT
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110TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 110-697
RENEWAL OF NONIMMIGRANT ATHLETE VISAS
JUNE 5, 2008.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. CONYERS, from the Committee on the Judiciary,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 5060]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill
(H.R. 5060) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow
athletes admitted as nonimmigrants described in section
101(a)(15)(P) of such Act to renew their period of authorized admis-
sion in 5-year increments, having considered the same, report fa-
vorably thereon without amendment and recommend that the bill
do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... 1
Background and Need for the Legislation ............................................................ 2
H earings ................................................................................................................... 2
Com m ittee Consideration ....................................................................................... 2
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 2
Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 2
New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ...................................................... 2
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate .......................................................... 3
Performance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 4
Constitutional Authority Statem ent ...................................................................... 4
Advisory on Earm arks ............................................................................................ . 4
Section-by-Section Analysis ................................................................................... . 4
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................................... 4
PURPOSE AND SUMMARY
H.R. 5060 amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow
athletes admitted as nonimmigrants described in section
101(a)(15)(P) of such Act to permit the Department of Homeland
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