PA HR597 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 45-14)
Status: Introduced on November 30 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-30 - Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
Pending: House State Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A Resolution urging the Governor to reject resettlement of Syrian refugees in this Commonwealth and the President of the United States to direct the Department of Homeland Security to review its security procedures for vetting refugees and to send a report detailing the increased measures to the states that are under consideration to receive refugees.

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Title

Urging the Governor to reject resettlement of Syrian refugees in this Commonwealth and the President of the United States to direct the Department of Homeland Security to review its security procedures for vetting refugees and to send a report detailing the increased measures to the states that are under consideration to receive refugees.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-11-30HouseReferred to STATE GOVERNMENT

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