United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4850 (115th)
Asylum Protection Act of 2018
Introduced
19 January 2018
Last action
24 January 2018 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC], Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5], Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7], Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9], Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14]
Subjects
Asylum, Immigration
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Asylum Protection Act of 2018 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) replace the current deadline for an asylum application from 1 year to 30 days from the date an asylum seeker enters the United States, and (2) require an applicant who arrives at a designated port of entry to begin the asylum application at the time of arrival.
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Timeline
19 January 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
19 January 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 January 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 19 January 2018 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Asylum Protection Act of 2019
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4850
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4850
- us · 115-hr-4850 · source updated 11 August 2025