To require the Attorney General to promulgate regulations relating to gender-related persecution, including female genital mutilation, for use in determining an alien's eligibility for asylum or withholding of removal.
Latest action · Feb 16, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2001
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 49
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 8, 2001 to Oct 3, 2001; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NY | Sue W. Kelly | Original | Feb 8, 2001 |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| R-MD | Constance A. Morella | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-CA | George Miller | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-FL | Karen L. Thurman | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-GA | Cynthia A. McKinney | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-OR | Darlene Hooley | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-MI | Lynn N. Rivers | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Nancy Pelosi | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-IL | Rod R. Blagojevich | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-LA | William J. Jefferson | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Jane Harman | Mar 14, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Juanita Millender-McDonald | Mar 14, 2001 | |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Mar 20, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Mar 20, 2001 | |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Mar 20, 2001 | |
| R-NE | Lee Terry | Mar 20, 2001 | |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Apr 3, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Apr 3, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Apr 3, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | May 1, 2001 | |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Jun 7, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Sep 25, 2001 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Sep 25, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Oct 3, 2001 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Feb 8, 2001 |
| Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee | Referred Feb 16, 2001 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 16, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
- Feb 8, 2001Introduced in House
- Feb 8, 2001Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To require the Attorney General to promulgate regulations relating to gender-related persecution, including female genital mutilation, for use in determining an alien's eligibility for asylum or withholding of removal.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 8, 2001Introduced in House
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