H.J.RES.82: Disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protection Claims by Asylum Officers".

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  • Introduced April 28, 2022
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022

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This joint resolution nullifies the interim final rule submitted by the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security and published on March 29, 2022, concerning procedures for the consideration of asylum claims and other related issues. (Among other changes, the interim final rule requires an asylum seeker subject to expedited removal to be screened by an asylum officer for a credible fear of persecution or torture, rather...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Nov. 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
April 28, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
April 28, 2022

Introduced in the House by Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.)

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