Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 2145
115th Congress(2017-2018)
No Ban on Refugees Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 16, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Nov 16, 2017
Latest Action
Nov 16, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2145
Congress
115
Policy Area
Immigration
Immigration
Primary focus of measure is administration of immigration and naturalization matters; immigration enforcement procedures; refugees and asylum policies; travel and residence documentation; foreign labor; benefits for immigrants. Measures concerning smuggling and trafficking of persons may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area. Measures concerning refugees may fall under International Affairs policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Connecticut
Democrat
Maryland
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Minnesota
Democrat
New Jersey
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

No Ban on Refugees Act

This bill prohibits any U.S. government agency from preventing a refugee from entering the United States based on the refugee's country of origin.

Text (1)
November 16, 2017
Actions (2)
11/16/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
11/16/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:22 PM