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H.R.4416: SHIELD Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 13, 2021
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 13, 2021
Bill Summary
Securing the Homeland from International Entrants with Life-threatening Diseases Act or the SHIELD Act This bill suspends for one year the admission and parole into the United States of certain categories of individuals who are from or were recently in a country that fails to meet certain criteria related to COVID-19. This restriction applies to certain individuals entering the United States from Mexico or Canada through a port of entry or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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| July 14, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
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| July 13, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| July 13, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Yvette Herrell (R-N.M.) |