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H.R.481: Asylum Protection Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 10, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 4, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - Jan. 10, 2019
Bill Summary
Asylum Protection Act of 2019 This bill shortens the current deadline for an asylum application from one year to 30 days from the date an asylum seeker enters the United States, and requires an applicant who arrives at a designated port of entry to begin the asylum application at the time of arrival.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 4, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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Jan. 10, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 10, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Francis Rooney (R-Fla.) |