This bill prohibits a federal agency or instrumentality from using federal funds, fees, or resources to admit an alien into the United States as a refugee or to provide refugee resettlement assistance until each of the following occur:
a joint resolution is enacted into law approving the most recent number of refugee admissions determined by the President;
the Congressional Budget Office reports to Congress regarding specified refugee-related costs;
the Department of Homeland Security reports to Congress regarding terrorist- and criminal-related activities of aliens admitted as refugees and asylees, and the number of such aliens subsequently removed from the United States for any reason; and
the President reports to Congress regarding the preceding year's cost of refugee admissions, and recommendations for federal program spending cuts to offset such cost.
Actions
Jan 15, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.