,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #deif  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #bb1 #bjbe,mr4 
,kennedy of ,new ,york 7for himself1    
,ms4 ,randall1 ,mr4 ,fulcher1 ,mr4      
,langworthy1 and ,mr4 ,simpson7         
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the    
,immigration and ,nationality ,act with 
respect to the right of members of a    
federally recognized ,indian ,tribe in  
the ,united ,states and ,first ,nations 
individuals in ,canada to cross the     
borders of the ,united ,states4  #a4    
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,mc,carran-,walter ,technical       
,corrections ,act4  #b4 ,members of a   
federally recognized ,indian ,tribe in  
the ,united ,states or a ,first ,nation 
in ,canada ,section #bhi of the         
,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h  
,u4,s4,c4 #acei7 is amended--  7#a7 by  
inserting 7a7 before ,nothing2  7#b7 by 
striking who possess at least #ej per   

centum of blood of the ,american ,indian
 race4 and inserting the following3     
8who--  7#a7 are members1 or are        
eligible to become members1 of a        
federally recognized ,indian ,tribe in  
the ,united ,states2 or  7#b7 7,a7 has  
,indian status in ,canada through       
registration under the ,indian ,act     
7,r4,s4,c41 #aihe1 c4 ,i-#e72 or  7,b7  
holds membership in a self-governing    
,first ,nation in ,canada4  2 and  7#c7 
by adding at the end the following3  7b7
 ,a person who is admitted to the       
,united ,states pursuant to subsection  
7a7 shall have the status of a person   
lawfully admitted for permanent         
residence4  4