US HB1471 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on March 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-09 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-09 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To suspend assistance to countries denying or delaying accepting aliens ordered removed from the United States, and for other purposes. This bill directs: (1) the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to annually submit to Congress a list of each country that it determines denies or unreasonably delays accepting an alien who is a citizen, subject, national, or resident of that country after DHS asks whether the government will accept the alien ordered removed under the Immigration and Nationality Act; and (2) the President to suspend assistance to each country on such list.
Title
To suspend assistance to countries denying or delaying accepting aliens ordered removed from the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI] | Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX] | Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] | Rep. Mark Sanford [R-SC] |
Rep. Neal Dunn [R-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-03-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2017-03-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Congressional oversight
Foreign aid and international relief
Immigration status and procedures
International affairs
Congressional oversight
Foreign aid and international relief
Immigration status and procedures
International affairs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1471/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1471/BILLS-115hr1471ih.pdf |