3.0.0 604 2023-01-11T13:34:20Z 2023-01-11T13:34:20Z House HR 2017-01-23 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 12 (Monday, January 23, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. POE of Texas:H.R. 604.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18[Page H608]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2017-01-23T21:11:50Z Referred to 2017-01-23T17:02:00Z State Refugee Security Act of 2017 115 211 S 2017-01-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2017-01-23 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. Committee 2017-01-23 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2017-01-23 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H667) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2017-01-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-01-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000592 Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] Ted Poe R TX 2 N B001291 Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] Brian Babin R TX 36 2017-01-23 True F000460 Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] Blake Farenthold R TX 27 2017-01-23 True S000583 Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] LAMAR SMITH R TX 21 2017-01-23 True B001289 Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1] Bradley Byrne R AL 1 2017-01-23 True A000372 Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] Rick Allen R GA W. 12 2017-01-23 True O000168 Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] Pete Olson R TX 22 2017-01-23 True R000575 Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] Mike Rogers R AL 3 2017-02-01 False B001273 Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] Diane Black R TN 6 2017-02-01 False B000213 Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6] JOE BARTON R TX L. 6 2017-02-01 False J000174 Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] SAM JOHNSON R TX 3 2017-02-01 False K000362 Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] Steve King R IA 4 2017-02-01 False H001071 Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] Jody Hice R GA B. 10 2017-06-27 False B001274 Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] Mo Brooks R AL 5 2017-09-12 False P000605 Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-4] Scott Perry R PA 4 2018-01-29 False Immigration Border security and unlawful immigration Immigration status and procedures Intergovernmental relations Refugees, asylum, displaced persons State and local government operations Immigration 00 2017-01-23 Introduced in House 2017-02-01T18:54:18Z State Refugee Security Act of 2017

This bill directs the Office of Refugee Resettlement to notify the state agency responsible for coordinating the placement or resettlement of an alien refugee not later than 21 days before the alien's arrival in the state.

No alien refugee shall be placed or resettled in a state if the governor certifies to the Office of Refugee Resettlement that it has failed, in the sole determination of the governor, to provide adequate assurance that such person does not present a security risk to the state.

]]> State Refugee Security Act of 2017 Display Title State Refugee Security Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the Governor of a State to reject the resettlement of a refugee in that State unless there is adequate assurance that the alien does not present a security risk, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced State Refugee Security Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr604ih/xml/BILLS-115hr604ih.xml 2017-01-23 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.