United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2305 (111th)
SAFE for America Act
Introduced
7 May 2009
Last action
12 June 2009 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Sponsors
Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1], Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7], Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7], Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3], Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Security and Fairness Enhancement for America Act of 2009 or SAFE for America Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program.
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Timeline
7 May 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
7 May 2009
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1099-1100)
Source: IntroReferral
7 May 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 May 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 7 May 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2305
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2305
- us · 111-hr-2305 · source updated 14 August 2025