H.R.4030: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that refugees may not be resettled in any State where the governor of that State has taken any action formally disapproving of the resettlement of refugees in that State, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Nov. 17, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2015

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit the resettlement of refugees in a state whose governor has taken any action formally disapproving the resettlement of refugees, or of certain refugees, in that state during that fiscal year. A state: disapproving the resettlement of any refugees may not receive specified refugee resettlement funds during that fiscal year, or disapproving the resettlement of only certain...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 17, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov. 17, 2015

Introduced in the House by Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.)

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