HR 5804 · 114th Congress · Immigration

No Resettlement Without Consent Act

Introduced 2016-07-14· Sponsored by Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.(2016-08-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] No Resettlement Without Consent Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that: (1) the Office of Refugee Resettlement shall not place or resettle a refugee within a state without the governor's approval; and (2) notwithstanding such approval, the office shall not place or resettle a refugee in any locality within a state if the locality has in effect a law, or a policy with the effect of law, disapproving of refugee resettlement in that locality.…

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Cosponsors (5)

5 Republicans