3.0.0 4074 2023-01-11T13:29:21Z 2023-01-11T13:29:21Z House HR 2015-11-18 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 170 (Wednesday, November 18, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. AUSTIN SCOTT of Georgia:H.R. 4074.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1: ``Congress shall have PowerTo . . . provide for the common Defence and general Welfareof the United States.''Article I, Section 8, Clause 4: ``Congress shall have PowerTo . . . establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization.''Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: ``Congress shall havePower To make all Laws which shall be necessary and properfor carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and allother Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government ofthe United States or in any Department or Officer thereof.[Page H8361]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2015-12-04T17:22:57Z Referred to 2015-11-18T15:01:10Z 2015-12-04 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. Committee 2015-11-18 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2015-11-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-11-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001189 Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] Austin Scott R GA 8 N B001274 Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] Mo Brooks R AL 5 2016-12-06 False Immigration Congressional oversight Government information and archives Immigration status and procedures Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Immigration 00 2015-11-18 Introduced in House 2016-01-20T16:01:44Z This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to collect data, and report annually to Congress, regarding instances in which an alien admitted to the United States as a refugee returns temporarily or permanently: (1) to the country of the alien's nationality at the time of such admission; or (2) in the case of an alien having no nationality at the time of such admission, to the country in which the alien last habitually resided prior to such admission.

The bill prohibits DHS from admitting aliens into the United States as refugees until Congress passes a joint resolution giving DHS authority to resume admitting such aliens.

]]> To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to collect data regarding foreign travel, or repatriation, to the country of nationality or last habitual residence by an alien admitted to the United States as a refugee, and for other purposes. Display Title To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to collect data regarding foreign travel, or repatriation, to the country of nationality or last habitual residence by an alien admitted to the United States as a refugee, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to collect data regarding foreign travel, or repatriation, to the country of nationality or last habitual residence by an alien admitted to the United States as a refugee, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr4074ih/xml/BILLS-114hr4074ih.xml 2015-12-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.