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H.R.2798: Strengthening Refugee Resettlement Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 17, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 1, 2015
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Strengthening Refugee Resettlement Act Requires the Department of Homeland Security to work with the heads of other relevant federal agencies to conduct a review of refugee processing with the goal of streamlining processing, consistent with maintaining security. Requires the Department of State (Department) to establish overseas refugee English language and work orientation training programs prior to the departure for the United States of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 1, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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June 23, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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June 17, 2015 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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June 17, 2015 |
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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June 17, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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June 17, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) |