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HR 4143 114th Congress House

Terrorist Refugee Infiltration Prevention Act of 2015

Official title: To temporarily restrict the admission to the United States of refugees from countries containing terrorist-controlled territory.

Introduced: December 1, 2015 See on congress.gov
Immigration
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It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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To President
Became law
Jan 15, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Dec 1, 2015
Introduced in House
Dec 1, 2015
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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 Latest action January 15, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2302 Identical bill Terrorist Refugee Infiltration Prevention Act of 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4143: Terrorist Refugee Infiltration Prevention Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4143/
MLA
"H.R. 4143: Terrorist Refugee Infiltration Prevention Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4143/.
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H.R. 4143, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4143/.
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