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- H.R.1471
H.R.1471: To suspend assistance to countries denying or delaying accepting aliens ordered removed from the United States, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 9, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 9, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 9, 2017
Bill Summary
This bill directs: (1) the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to annually submit to Congress a list of each country that it determines denies or unreasonably delays accepting an alien who is a citizen, subject, national, or resident of that country after DHS asks whether the government will accept the alien ordered removed under the Immigration and Nationality Act; and (2) the President to suspend assistance to each country on such list.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 9, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| March 9, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) |