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H.R.5761: To withhold Federal financial assistance from each country that denies or unreasonably delays the acceptance of nationals of such country who have been ordered removed from the United States and to prohibit the issuance of visas to nationals of such count
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 10, 2008
- Latest Major Action April 28, 2008
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (1 Democrat, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to prohibit funds from being dispersed to a country that denies or unreasonably delays the acceptance of its citizens, nationals, or residents who have been ordered removed under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) from the United States. Amends INA to prohibit visa issuance to citizens, nationals, or residents of such country unless: (1) the country is in full compliance with travel document...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Rules
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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| April 10, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Michael N. Castle (R-Del.) |