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H.R. 479 (116th)

SAFE for America Act

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Introduced

10 January 2019

Last action

10 January 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Sponsors

Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1], Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8], Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5], Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2], Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4], Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8], Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4], Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6], Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11], Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5], Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6], Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4], Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]

Subjects

Immigration

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Summary

Security and Fairness Enhancement for America Act of 2019 or the SAFE for America Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program, which makes immigrant visas available to individuals from countries with low rates of immigration to the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 10 January 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

    Source: Committee

  2. 10 January 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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