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- H.R.4720
H.R.4720: Expedited Family Reunification Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced March 7, 2016
- Latest Major Action April 1, 2016
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expedited Family Reunification Act of 2016 This bill amends the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to provide that any unaccompanied alien child (UAC) who has not been a victim of a severe form of trafficking in persons or does not have a credible fear of persecution on returning to his or her country of nationality or of last habitual residence shall be: placed in removal proceedings, eligible for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 1, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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| March 7, 2016 |
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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| March 7, 2016 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| March 7, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Matt Salmon (R-Ariz.) |