US HB5072 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-08 - 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

Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to adjust to permanent resident status a qualifying Liberian national who: (1) has been continuously present in the United States between November 20, 2014, through the date of status adjustment application; or (2) is the spouse, child, or unmarried son or daughter of such an alien. Adjustment applications must be filed not later than one year after the date of enactment of this bill.

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Title

Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2018

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-08HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
2018-02-20HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2018-02-20HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2275 (Same As) 2018-01-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S24)

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