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HOUSE 479116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

SAFE for America Act

Last Action
1/10/2019

Actions

  • 2019-01-10Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • 2019-01-10Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2019-01-10Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-10Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-10 (00)

Security and Fairness Enhancement for America Act of 2019 or the SAFE for America Act

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program, which makes immigrant visas available to individuals from countries with low rates of immigration to the United States.

Cosponsors (20)

  • WALTER JONES (R-NC)
  • Jack Bergman (R-MI)
  • Jody Hice (R-GA)
  • H. Griffith (R-VA)
  • Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
  • Paul Gosar (R-AZ)
  • Gary Palmer (R-AL)
  • Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
  • Brian Babin (R-TX)
  • Rick Allen (R-GA)
  • Neal Dunn (R-FL)
  • ROBERT ADERHOLT (R-AL)
  • Mo Brooks (R-AL)
  • Warren Davidson (R-OH)
  • Ralph Norman (R-SC)
  • Michael Cloud (R-TX)
  • Ted Yoho (R-FL)
  • Alexander Mooney (R-WV)
  • Mike Johnson (R-LA)
  • Debbie Lesko (R-AZ)

Subjects

  • Administrative remedies
  • Department of State
  • Immigration status and procedures
  • Visas and passports
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