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H.R.2662: Asylum Seeker Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced May 10, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 26, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
72 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 10, 2019
Bill Summary
Asylum Seeker Protection Act This bill prohibits the use of funds to implement or enforce the Migrant Protection Protocols announced on December 20, 2018. (The protocol generally requires that aliens who are not clearly admissible arriving by land along the U.S.-Mexico border be returned to Mexico while their immigration proceedings are pending, rather than remain in the United States. The protocol applies to aliens seeking asylum but who...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 26, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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| May 10, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| May 10, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Veronica Escobar (D-Texas) |