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A bill to nullify the effect of the March 6, 2017, Executive order that temporarily restricts most nationals from six countries from entering the United States.

Introduced: March 13, 2017 See on congress.gov

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Mar 13, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Mar 13, 2017

Introduced in Senate

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill rescinds the provisions of Executive Order 13780, entitled "Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States." Among the order's major provisions are restrictions on the entry of nationals from six countries (Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen) and additional limitations on refugee admissions to the United States.

What's happening now March 13, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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