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H.R. 5495 (97th)

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to require that Federal refugee assistance be provided for not less than 100 percent of cash and medical assistance costs required during the first 36 months that refugees are in the United States.

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Introduced

9 February 1982

Last action

11 February 1982 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.

Sponsors

Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1]

Subjects

Asylum, Immigration

Source updated

11 May 2023

Asylum · Immigration

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require (currently only allows) that Federal refugee assistance be provided for 100 percent (currently up to 100 percent) of certain refugee cash and medical assistance.

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 February 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 February 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 February 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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