Session #97 · 1981–83

Speech #970231511

All that remains today. Mr. Speaker. is for this House to concur with an amendment adopted by the Senate Immigration Subcommittee at my request which will allow athletes and entertainers to continue to enter the U.S. Virgin Lslands under temporary visas. I urge my colleagues to concur on this. and I would like to take this opportunity to thank my colleagues in the House for their support. and Senator ALAN SIMPSON. the chairman of the Senate Immigration Subcommittee. for all his support and assistance. Senators DENNIS DECoNcINI. TED KENNEDY. and Congressman HAMILTON FISH. and most especially. the chairman of the House Immigration Subcommittee. and my friend. Congressman RON MAZZOLI. whose unfailing commitment on this bill. and whose sympathy and concern for all the people of the U.S. Virgin Islands. have without a doubt been a major factor in this success.
Keywords matched
Immigration visas

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
athletes entertainers
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
RON DE LUGO
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
VI
Gender
M
Date
1982-09-08
Speech ID
970231511
Paragraph
#1
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