Hmong and Lao Refugee Deportation Prohibition Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 28, 2020)
Hmong and Lao Refugee Deportation Prohibition Act of 2020
This bill defers the removal of qualified individuals to Laos for 72 months beginning from this bill's enactment.
To qualify for deferral, an individual must (1) be born in Laos or the French colonial administration that preceded the present-day country of Laos, (2) have been ordered removed to Laos before this bill's enactment, and (3) have resided in the United States on or before January 1, 2011.
An individual receiving deferral under this bill shall be authorized for employment.
What just happenedFeb 28, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 28, 2020
- Feb 28, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 28, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 28, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House