H.R. 4197:
State Refugee Security Act of 2015
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportTo amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the Governor of a State to reject the resettlement of a refugee in that State unless there is adequate assurance that the alien does not present a security risk and for other purposes.
H.R. 4143:
Terrorist Refugee Infiltration Prevention Act of 2015
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportH.R. 4143, the Terrorist Refugee Infiltration Prevention Act of 2015, would halt the resettlement of refugees from countries that contain terrorist controlled areas unless certified by the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security, the FBI, and the Director of National Intelligence.
H.R. 4074:
H.R. 4074
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportH.R. 4074 would halt all refugee resettlement until both chambers of Congress passed a joint resolution. The bill would also require the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit a report to Congress each year detailing the nationality of resettled refugees.
H.R. 4078:
Give States a Chance Act of 2015
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportTo authorize the Governor of any State in which it is proposed to place or resettle a Syrian refugee to refuse such placement or resettlement if the Governor makes certain certifications, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4030:
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that refugees may not be resettled in any State where the governor of that State has taken any action formally disapproving of the resettlement of refugees in that State, and for other purposes.
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportTo amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that refugees may not be resettled in any State where the governor of that State has taken any action formally disapproving of the resettlement of refugees in that State, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4031:
Defund the Syrian Refugee Resettlement Program Act of 2015
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportH.R. 4031, the Defund the Syrian Refugee Resettlement Program Act of 2015, would halt refugee resettlement of foreign nationals from Syria or whose last known residence was Syria.
H.R. 4032:
States’ Right of Refugee Refusal Act of 2015
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportTo amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for a limitation on the resettlement of refugees.
H.R. 4033:
Refugee Relocation Security Act
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportH.R. 4033, the Refugee Relocation Security Act, would halt refugee resettlement of foreign nationals from Syria or Iraq or whose last known residence was Syria or Iraq.