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H.R. 4032 (114th)

States' Right of Refugee Refusal Act of 2015

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Introduced

17 November 2015

Last action

4 December 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1], Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11], Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Gowdy, Trey [R-SC-4], Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19], Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7]

Subjects

Asylum, Immigration

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12 August 2025

Asylum · Immigration

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Summary

States' Right of Refugee Refusal Act of 2015 This bill prohibits the Office of Refugee Resettlement or the federal agency administering refugee resettlement from resettling or coordinating placement of any refugee in a state whose government has communicated to the Office that the state government does not accede to such resettlement or placement.

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Timeline

  1. 17 November 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 November 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 November 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 November 2015

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8417)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 4 December 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

    Source: Committee

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