US HB4030 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on July 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-08-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-08-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To require asylum officers to conduct credible fear screenings before admitting aliens seeking asylum into the United States, to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish an alternatives to detention pilot program, and to clarify that aliens transiting through third countries on the way to the United States are ineligible for asylum, and for other purposes.
Title
Asylum Abuse Reduction Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Kevin Hern [R-OK] | Rep. Dan Meuser [R-PA] | Rep. John Carter [R-TX] | Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK] |
| Rep. Ron Wright [R-TX] | Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-28 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. |
| 2019-07-25 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-07-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2292 (Same As) 2019-07-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Border security and unlawful immigration
Canada
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Judges
Latin America
Mexico
Performance measurement
Public contracts and procurement
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Visas and passports
Border security and unlawful immigration
Canada
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Judges
Latin America
Mexico
Performance measurement
Public contracts and procurement
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4030/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4030/BILLS-116hr4030ih.pdf |
