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H.R.1169: Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 25, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 13, 2019
Bill Summary
Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to grant permanent residence status to qualifying nationals of Liberia. The program shall be available to a Liberian national who has been continuously present in the United States from November 20, 2014, until the filing of an application for adjustment to permanent residence status, or the spouse, parent, or child of such an...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 25, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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Feb. 13, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 13, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by David Cicilline (D-R.I.) |