3.0.0 3087 2023-01-11T13:37:44Z 2023-01-11T13:37:44Z House HR 2017-06-27 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 110 (Tuesday, June 27, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SENSENBRENNER:H.R. 3087.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 4[Page H5232]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2017-07-14T14:16:53Z Referred to 2017-06-27T14:02:50Z 2017-07-14 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. Committee 2017-06-27 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2017-06-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-06-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000244 Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] F. SENSENBRENNER R WI JAMES 5 N L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 19 2017-06-27 True S000480 Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] LOUISE SLAUGHTER D NY M. 25 2017-06-28 False J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2017-06-29 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2018-03-05 False Immigration Asia Family relationships Immigration status and procedures India Nepal Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Tibet Visas and passports Immigration 00 2017-06-27 Introduced in House 2017-07-12T21:19:01Z Tibetan Refugee Assistance Act of 2017

This bill makes 3,000 immigrant visas available in FY2017-FY2019 for individuals who were born in Tibet and have been continuously residing in India or Nepal prior to the date of the enactment of this Act.

An individual shall be considered to be a native of Tibet if such individual was born in Tibet or is the son, daughter, grandson, or granddaughter of an individual born in Tibet.

The bill provides derivative status for accompanying/following spouses and children.

]]> Tibetan Refugee Assistance Act of 2017 Display Title Tibetan Refugee Assistance Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To provide for the admission to the United States of certain Tibetans. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Tibetan Refugee Assistance Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3087ih/xml/BILLS-115hr3087ih.xml 2017-07-14 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.