A resolution recognizing January 27, 2019, as the anniversary of the first refugee and Muslim ban, and urging the President to demonstrate true leadership on refugee resettlement.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 28, 2019)
This resolution recognizes January 27, 2019, as the second anniversary of the executive order suspending the admission of individuals and refugees from specified Muslim-majority countries.
It also affirms this Nation's proud history of refugee settlement, emphasizes the importance of the United States Refugee Admissions Program as a critical tool for U.S. global leadership, and calls upon the U.S. government to resettle a robust number of refugees to meet its share of the global need during FY2019-FY2020.
What just happenedJan 28, 2019
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S701)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJan 28, 2019
- Jan 28, 2019IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S701)
Judiciary Committee - Jan 28, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate