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S.274: A bill to nullify the effect of the recent executive order that temporarily restricted individuals from certain countries from entering the United States.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
46 (44 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats)
Bill Version
- Placed on Calendar Senate - Feb. 2, 2017
Bill Summary
This bill rescinds the provisions of Executive Order 13769, entitled "Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States," effective as of January 27, 2017. Among the order's major provisions are restrictions on the entry of immigrants and nonimmigrants from seven countries (Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen) and additional limitations on refugee admissions to the United States.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 2, 2017 |
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 7.
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| Feb. 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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| Feb. 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |