US Congress House Bill 364 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Establishes additional security screening requirements for aliens seeking refugee status if they are nationals of Iraq or Syria, are stateless individuals whose last habitual residence was in one of those countries, or have been in either country since March 1, 2011. The Department of Homeland Security shall ensure that such an individual has passed a lie detector test; has submitted biometric information, including DNA, which shall be used to ensure that the individual has no known history of engaging in terrorist activity; and does not pose a national security threat, based on a background check which includes review of the individual's Internet postings.

SAFER Act of 2019 Secure Accountability for Emigres and Refugees Act of 2019

Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-09	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
2019-01-09	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-01-09	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/364/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr364/BILLS-116hr364ih.pdf