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H.R.5430: Nineveh Plain Refugee Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Sept. 9, 2014
- Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (11 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Nineveh Plain Refugee Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of State to establish or use existing processes in Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Jordan, Kuwait, Turkey, and Syria through which a qualifying alien in such a country may apply and interview for refugee admission to the United States. Considers such an alien to be a refugee of special humanitarian concern eligible for priority 2 processing under the refugee resettlement priority system. ...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 26, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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| Sept. 9, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Sept. 9, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Juan Vargas (D-Calif.) |