US HB4301 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 27)
Status: Introduced on December 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to search all public records to determine if an alien is inadmissible to the United States. This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to search all public records, including Internet sites and social media profiles, to determine if an alien applying for admission to the United States is inadmissible under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Title
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to search all public records to determine if an alien is inadmissible to the United States.
Sponsors
| Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL] | Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL] | Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT] | Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX] |
| Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] | Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA] | Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA] | Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA] |
| Rep. David Joyce [R-OH] | Rep. Steve King [R-IA] | Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] | Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] |
| Rep. Ralph Abraham [R-LA] | Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA] | Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS] | Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA] |
| Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN] | Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO] | Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] | Rep. David Valadao [R-CA] |
| Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ] | Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA] | Rep. Diane Black [R-TN] | Rep. John Ratcliffe [R-TX] |
| Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX] | Rep. Billy Long [R-MO] | Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. |
| 2015-12-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2015-12-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2402 (Same As) 2015-12-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB2411 (Related) 2015-12-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB2411 (Related) 2015-12-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Government information and archives
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Internet and video services
Visas and passports
Government information and archives
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Internet and video services
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4301/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4301/BILLS-114hr4301ih.pdf |
