United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5072 (115th)
Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2018
Introduced
20 February 2018
Last action
8 March 2018 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
Subjects
Asylum, Immigration
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to adjust to permanent resident status a qualifying Liberian national who: (1) has been continuously present in the United States between November 20, 2014, through the date of status adjustment application; or (2) is the spouse, child, or unmarried son or daughter of such an alien. Adjustment applications must be filed not later than one year after the date of enactment of this bill.
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Timeline
20 February 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
20 February 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 February 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 20 February 2018 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2018
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5072
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5072
- us · 115-hr-5072 · source updated 5 December 2025