Public Law 112-130

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Public Law 112-130
112th Congress

                                 An Act


 
      To allow otherwise eligible Israeli nationals to receive E-2 
  nonimmigrant visas if similarly situated United States nationals are 
  eligible for similar nonimmigrant status in Israel. <<NOTE: June 8, 
                         2012 -  [H.R. 3992]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. <<NOTE: 8 USC 1101 note.>>  NONIMMIGRANT TRADERS AND 
                              INVESTORS FROM ISRAEL.

    Israel shall be deemed to be a foreign state described in section 
101(a)(15)(E) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
1101(a)(15)(E)) for purposes of clauses (i) and (ii) of such section if 
the Government of Israel provides similar nonimmigrant status to 
nationals of the United States.

    Approved June 8, 2012.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 3992:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 112-410 (Comm. on the Judiciary).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 158 (2012):
            Mar. 19, considered and passed House.
            May 24, considered and passed Senate.

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