United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5791 (116th)
Special Envoy for Refugees Act
Introduced
6 February 2020
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Special Envoy for Refugees Act This bill requires the President to appoint a Special Envoy for Refugees whose duties shall include (1) representing the United States in diplomacy related to global displacement, migration, refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced and stateless individuals; and (2) leading interagency coordination to oversee research related to the global refugee crisis and the U.S. refugee program.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 February 2020
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Introduced in House · EN · 6 February 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 February 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5791
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5791