US HB4850 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 12)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-24 - 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 January 19 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-24 - 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
Asylum Protection Act of 2018 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) replace the current deadline for an asylum application from 1 year to 30 days from the date an asylum seeker enters the United States, and (2) require an applicant who arrives at a designated port of entry to begin the asylum application at the time of arrival.
Title
Asylum Protection Act of 2018
Sponsors
| Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL] | Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX] | Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL] | Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX] |
| Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN] | Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC] | Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC] | Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA] |
| Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC] | Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA] | Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] | Rep. Tom Graves [R-GA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. |
| 2018-01-19 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2018-01-19 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4850/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4850/BILLS-115hr4850ih.pdf |
