Condemning the Attorney General's decision in "Matter of A-B-" seeking to declare domestic violence and gang violence as invalid grounds for seeking asylum.

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Introduced

11 July 2018

Last action

6 August 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]

Subjects

Asylum, Immigration

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3 January 2025

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Summary

Condemns the Attorney General's decision in Matter of A-B- seeking to declare domestic violence and gang violence as invalid grounds for seeking asylum.

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Timeline

11 July 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
11 July 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 July 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 August 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/987
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