United States · Bill · S
S. 2161 (114th)
Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2015
Introduced
7 October 2015
Last action
7 October 2015 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7221)
Sponsors
Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Subjects
Asylum, Immigration
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2015 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 January 1, 2013, 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
7 October 2015
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
7 October 2015
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7221)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 7 October 2015 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2018
- related to ← Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2016
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2161
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/2161
- us · 114-s-2161 · source updated 10 August 2026