Tibetan Refugee Assistance Act of 2017

Summary

Tibetan Refugee Assistance Act of 2017 This bill makes 3,000 immigrant visas available in FY2017-FY2019 for individuals who were born in Tibet and have been continuously residing in India or Nepal prior to the date of the enactment of this Act. An individual shall be considered to be a native of Tibet if such individual was born in Tibet or is the son, daughter, grandson, or granddaughter of an individual born in Tibet. The bill provides derivative status for accompanying/following spouses and children.

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Timeline

1. 27 June 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 June 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 June 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 14 July 2017

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 27 June 2017 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 June 2017

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Tibetan Refugee Assistance Act of 2015