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- H.R.3748
H.R.3748: Providing Justice for Asylum Seekers Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced July 12, 2019
- Latest Major Action Aug. 6, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 12, 2019
Bill Summary
Providing Justice for Asylum Seekers Act of 2019 This bill limits when an alien may be removed from the United States in absentia. To remove an alien in a proceeding without the alien present, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must establish that the alien (1) had sufficient written notice of the proceeding; (2) is removable; and (3) has a pattern of failing to report to DHS, if the alien was required to periodically report. Currently,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 6, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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| July 12, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| July 12, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) |