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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 Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Republicans)
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)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 15, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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Dec. 10, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Dec. 10, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) |