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GAO-02-600R 1 (2002-04-18)

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       Accountability * Integrity * Reliability
United States General Accounting Office
Washington, DC 20548



         April 18, 2002

         The Honorable Robert C. Byrd
         Chairman
         The Honorable Ted Stevens
         Ranking Minority Member
         Committee on Appropriations
         United States Senate

         The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy
         Chairman
         The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch
         Ranking Minority Member
         Committee on the Judiciary
         United States Senate

         The Honorable C.W. Bill Young
         Chairman
         The Honorable David Obey
         Ranking Minority Member
         Committee on Appropriations
         House of Representatives

         The Honorable F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.
         Chairman
         The Honorable John Conyers, Jr.
         Ranking Minority Member
         Committee on the Judiciary
         House of Representatives

         Subject: Immigration Benefits: Seventh Report Required by the Haitian Immigration
                 Fairness Act of 1998

         This report responds to certain requirements of the Haitian Refugee Immigration
         Fairness Act (HRIFA) of 19981 that authorized certain Haitian nationals and their
         dependents to apply to adjust their status to legal permanent residence. Section
         902(k) of the act requires the comptroller general to report every 6 months on the
         number of Haitian nationals who have applied and been approved to adjust their
         status to legal permanent residence. The reports are to contain a breakdown of the


GAO-02-600R Immigration Benefits


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