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- H.R.5918
H.R.5918: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to protect vulnerable refugees and asylum seekers.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced July 27, 2006
- Latest Major Action Sept. 27, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (12 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to redefine "terrorist organization" for purposes of the alien terrorist exclusion as an organization of two or more individuals engaged in terrorist activities whose activities threaten the security of U.S. nationals or U.S. national security, as determined by the Secretary of State independently or upon the request of the Attorney General or the Secretary of Homeland Security. States that the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| July 27, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Pitts (R-Pa.) |