States’ Right of Refugee Refusal Act of 2015

H.R.4032

Introduced:

November 17, 2015

Congress:

114

Session:

First

Last Major Action:

December 4, 2015

Referred to House (sub)committee

This bill would prohibit the federal government from administering the resettlement of refugees in any state where the governor had opposed their entry. (For more, see H.R. 4030 of 11/17/15.)

53 cosponsors (53R).

Last major action: 12/4/15 referred to Subcomm. on Immigration and Border Security.

Sponsor/Cosponsors:

Brian Babin(R-TX)Joe Barton(R-TX)Rod Blum(R-IA)Mo Brooks(R-AL)

Brian Babin(R-TX)Joe Barton(R-TX)Rod Blum(R-IA)Mo Brooks(R-AL)Michael Burgess(R-TX)John Carter(R-TX)Curt Clawson(R-FL)Doug Collins(R-GA)Mike Conaway(R-TX)Kevin Cramer(R-ND)John Culberson(R-TX)Scott DesJarlais(R-TN)Jeff Duncan(R-SC)Blake Farenthold(R-TX)Bill Flores(R-TX)Bob Gibbs(R-OH)Louis Jr. Gohmert(R-TX)Paul Gosar(R-AZ)Trey Gowdy(R-SC)Kay Granger(R-TX)Glenn S. Grothman(R-WI)Jody B. Hice(R-GA)Tim Huelskamp(R-KS)Sam Johnson(R-TX)Walter Jr Jones(R-NC)Mike Kelly(R-PA)Steven King(R-IA)Doug LaMalfa(R-CA)Barry Loudermilk(R-GA)Kenny Ewell Marchant(R-TX)Thomas Massie(R-KY)Michael McCaul(R-TX)John Mica(R-FL)Pete Olson(R-TX)Gary Palmer(R-AL)Robert Pittenger(R-NC)Bill Posey(R-FL)Tom Price(R-GA)John Lee Ratcliffe(R-TX)David "Phil" Roe(R-TN)Dana Rohrabacher(R-CA)David Rouzer(R-NC)Matt Salmon(R-AZ)Austin Scott(R-SC)Pete Sessions(R-TX)Lamar Smith(R-TX)Randy K. Weber(R-TX)Bruce Westerman(R-AR)Roger Williams(R-TX)Joe Wilson(R-SC)Kevin Yoder(R-KS)Lee Zeldin(R-NY)Ryan K. Zinke(R-MT)

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Legislation Topics

Syria Refugees