A resolution recognizing January 27, 2020, as the anniversary of the first refugee and Muslim ban, calling on Congress to defund the Migrant Protection Protocols, and urging the President to restore refugee resettlement to historic norms.

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SRES 484

Introduced

Jan 28, 2020

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S641)

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Commemorative events and holidays Congressional oversight Foreign aid and international relief Immigration Immigration status and procedures International organizations and cooperation Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Religion

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Summary

This resolution reaffirms the United States' proud history of refugee resettlement, recognizes January 27, 2020, as the anniversary of the first refugee and Muslim ban, and calls on the United States to resettle a robust number of refugees to meet global needs in FY2020 and FY2021.

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Jan 28, 2020

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S641)
Jan 28, 2020

Introduced in Senate

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