United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4156 (118th)
Lady Liberty Act of 2023
Introduced
15 June 2023
Last action
15 June 2023 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Gerald Connolly, Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Dwight Evans, Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Earl Blumenauer, Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Bill Pascrell, Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Barbara Lee, Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35]
Subjects
Asylum, Immigration, Taxation
Source updated
24 July 2024
Asylum · Immigration · Taxation
Summary
Lady Liberty Act of 2023 This bill sets a floor of 125,000 for the maximum number of refugees who may be admitted into the United States each fiscal year. Under current law, the President sets the annual cap on refugee admissions at the beginning of each fiscal year. (The cap for FY2023 was 125,000, but in some years it had been lower. For example, the cap for FY2021 was 15,000.)
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Timeline
15 June 2023
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
15 June 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 June 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 15 June 2023 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 June 2023
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 June 2023
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 June 2023
Sponsors
- Gerald Connolly · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Dwight Evans · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Earl Blumenauer · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Bill Pascrell · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
- Barbara Lee · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → New Deal for New Americans Act of 2023
- related to → New Deal for New Americans Act of 2023
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4156
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4156
- us · 118-hr-4156 · source updated 24 July 2024