United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3707 (113th)
To ensure the emergency protection of Iranian dissidents living in Camp Liberty/Hurriya and to provide for their admission as refugees to the United States.
Introduced
11 December 2013
Last action
27 January 2014 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Paul Cook, Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6], Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Negrete McLeod, Gloria [D-CA-35], Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]
Subjects
Asylum
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
Directs the United States to: (1) take all necessary and appropriate steps to ensure the safety of the residents of Camp Liberty/Hurriya in Iraq; (2) provide all necessary and appropriate assistance to the United Nations (U.N.) High Commissioner for Refugees to process refugee applications by the residents of Camp Liberty/Hurriya and to secure their safe resettlement outside of Iraq; and (3) admit the residents of Camp Liberty/Hurriya as refugees in the United States and not delay or bar such resettlement because any such resident is or has been a member of, or supports or has supported, organizations or groups that were subject to the Secretary of State's decision of September 21, 2012. Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to report to Congress on U.S. efforts to guard the safety of Camp Liberty/Hurriya residents and secure their orderly resettlement.
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Timeline
11 December 2013
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
11 December 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 December 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 January 2014
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 11 December 2013 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Paul Cook · R · Sponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Negrete McLeod, Gloria [D-CA-35] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3707
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3707
- us · 113-hr-3707 · source updated 3 January 2025