3.0.0 546 2023-01-11T13:34:22Z 2023-01-11T13:34:22Z House HR 2017-01-13 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 9 (Friday, January 13, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CULBERSON:H.R. 546.Congress has the power to enact thislegislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 4 and Article I, Section 8,Clause 18[Page H547]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2017-02-08T21:33:28Z Referred to 2017-01-13T14:06:00Z 2017-02-08 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. Committee 2017-01-13 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2017-01-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-01-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001048 Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7] JOHN CULBERSON R TX ABNEY 7 N S000250 Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32] PETE SESSIONS R TX 32 2017-01-13 True S000583 Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] LAMAR SMITH R TX 21 2017-01-13 True W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 2017-01-13 True B001269 Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11] Lou Barletta R PA 11 2017-01-13 True N000184 Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large] Kristi Noem R SD L. 0 2017-01-30 False Immigration Immigration status and procedures Intergovernmental relations Refugees, asylum, displaced persons State and local government operations Immigration 00 2017-01-13 Introduced in House 2017-01-31T16:34:15Z No Resettlement Without Consent Act

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that: (1) the Office of Refugee Resettlement shall not place or resettle a refugee within a state without the governor's approval; and (2) notwithstanding such approval, the office shall not place or resettle a refugee in any locality within a state if the locality has in effect a law, or a policy with the effect of law, disapproving of refugee resettlement in that locality.

]]> No Resettlement Without Consent Act Display Title No Resettlement Without Consent Act Official Title as Introduced To amend section 412(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement to obtain the approval of the Governor of a State before placing or resettling a refugee with the State, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced No Resettlement Without Consent Act Introduced in House 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr546ih/xml/BILLS-115hr546ih.xml 2017-02-08 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.