HR 2637
116th Congress
House
Emergency Management
Congressional oversight
Department of Homeland Security
Executive agency funding and structure
Immigration status and procedures
Preserving Overseas Immigration Services Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
May 9, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
May 9, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Preserving Overseas Immigration Services Act
This bill prohibits the Department of Homeland Security from closing or consolidating any field office of the International Operations Division of the Refugee, Asylum, and International Operations Directorate of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services unless it obtains the approval of specified congressional committees.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Committees of jurisdiction
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