H.R. 977 · 117th Congress · House

Lady Liberty Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Introduced
Feb 11, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Lady Liberty Act of 2021

This bill sets a floor of 125,000 for the maximum number of refugees who may be admitted into the United States each fiscal year. Under current law, the President sets the annual cap on refugee admissions at the beginning of each fiscal year. (The cap for FY2021 is 15,000, and the cap for FY2020 was 18,000.)

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 23, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

  2. FEB 11, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 11, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 11, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 23, 2021

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Feb 11, 2021

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