H.R.4218: To suspend the admission to the United States of refugees, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Dec. 10, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 15, 2016

Bill Summary

This bill prohibits a federal agency or instrumentality from using federal funds, fees, or resources to admit an alien into the United States as a refugee or to provide refugee resettlement assistance until each of the following occur: a joint resolution is enacted into law approving the most recent number of refugee admissions determined by the President; the Congressional Budget Office reports to Congress regarding specified...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.4218.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 15, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Dec. 10, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec. 10, 2015

Introduced in the House by Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

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