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- H.R.2839
H.R.2839: To reform and modernize domestic refugee resettlement programs, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced June 18, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 1, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Requires the Government Accountability Office to study the effectiveness of the Office of Refugee Resettlement's domestic refugee resettlement programs. Requires the Office to: (1) ensure that refugee assistance is provided to qualifying refugees who are secondary migrants; (2) report to Congress regarding states experiencing departures and arrivals due to secondary migration; and (3) expand the Office's data analysis, collection, and sharing...
(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 18, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| June 18, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-N.J.) |