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Central American Amnesty Termination Act of 2016

Introduced: April 29, 2016 Introduced by: Gosar, Paul A. Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 17, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Apr 29, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 29, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Central American Amnesty Termination Act of 2016

This bill prohibits any funds, resources, or fees available to the Department of Homeland Security or any other federal agency, including Immigration Examinations Fee Account deposits, from being used for the Central American Minors Refugee/Parole Program or any successor program.

What's happening now May 17, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Republican 8
R
Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Sep 7, 2016
 R
Babin, Brian
Texas · Apr 29, 2016
Black, Diane
· Apr 29, 2016
Brat, Dave
· Apr 29, 2016
 R
DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Apr 29, 2016
 R
Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Apr 29, 2016
 R
Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Apr 29, 2016
ROHRABACHER, DANA
· Apr 29, 2016
 R
Scott, Austin
Georgia · Apr 29, 2016
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Apr 29, 2016
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Apr 29, 2016
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5141: Central American Amnesty Termination Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5141/
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"H.R. 5141: Central American Amnesty Termination Act of 2016." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5141/.
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H.R. 5141, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5141/.
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