HR 2981
112th Congress
House
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Restoring Protection to Victims of Persecution Act
Introduced: September 21, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 23, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Sep 21, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 21, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1678)
Sep 21, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Restoring Protection to Victims of Persecution Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the one-year deadline for application for U.S. asylum.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Committees of jurisdiction
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