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H.R. 3726

Refugee Guaranteed Loan Act

Refugee Guaranteed Loan Act - Directs the Secretary of State to: (1) establish a Federal loan guarantee program to encourage private lenders and organizations to provide loans to eligible refugees; and (2) provide direct Federal loans to certain eligible refugees who do not have access to such program. Limits individual loans to $8,500.

Requires eligible refugees to participate in such program or be sponsored by a U.S. citizen.

Makes a refugee admitted into the United States under such loan program ineligible for one year for: (1) food stamps; (2) aid to families with dependent children; (3) federally-assisted refugee assistance; and (4) supplemental security income under the Social Security Act.

Executive Comment Requested from State.

Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13](D-NY)Sponsor
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  1. CommitteeH12000

    Executive Comment Requested from State.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  3. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.

    Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition Subcommittee
  4. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.

    Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
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    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  6. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Agriculture Committee
  7. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Ways and Means Committee
  8. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  9. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  10. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  11. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Refugee Guaranteed Loan Act — Informed