Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:IIRIRA
gptkbp:affects gptkb:expedited_removal
immigration law
detention of immigrants
asylum procedures
deportation procedures
employment-based immigration
family-based immigration
border enforcement
removal proceedings
immigrant detention
public benefits for immigrants
criminal alien removal
inadmissibility grounds
voluntary departure
immigrant benefits eligibility
barriers to reentry
sponsorship requirements
unlawful presence bars
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act
gptkbp:approvedBy local law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration authorities
gptkbp:category immigration law
1996 in American law
United States federal immigration and nationality legislation
gptkbp:citation gptkb:8_U.S.C._§_1101_et_seq.
gptkbp:created unlawful presence bars (3-year, 10-year, permanent)
gptkbp:dateEnacted September 30, 1996
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:104th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:expansion grounds for removal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act
gptkbp:improves border security measures
penalties for immigration violations
gptkbp:mandate expedited removal for certain inadmissible aliens
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Omnibus_Consolidated_Appropriations_Act,_1997
gptkbp:prohibits eligibility for relief from removal
judicial review of immigration decisions
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Pub.L._104–208
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Antiterrorism_and_Effective_Death_Penalty_Act_of_1996
gptkb:Personal_Responsibility_and_Work_Opportunity_Reconciliation_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:requires sponsors of immigrants to meet income requirements
sponsors to sign affidavits of support
gptkbp:section gptkb:Section_212(a)(9)
gptkb:Section_287(g)
Section 235
Section 236
Section 240
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:startDate April 1, 1997
gptkbp:title gptkb:Illegal_Immigration_Reform_and_Immigrant_Responsibility_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:immigration_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5