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H.R. 2347 (116th)

Border and Refugee Assistance Act of 2019

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Introduced

18 April 2019

Last action

15 May 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34], Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]

Subjects

Asylum, Immigration

Source updated

3 January 2025

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Summary

Border and Refugee Assistance Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security and Department of State to work to expand in-country refugee application processing centers in the Northern Triangle countries (typically defined as Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador). It also states that victims of domestic violence and gangs are eligible for refugee protections.

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Timeline

  1. 18 April 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 April 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 April 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 May 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

    Source: Committee

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