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[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 26 (Thursday, February 11, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CONNOLLY:H.R. 977.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: To the make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H502]
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Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
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Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
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Immigration
- Immigration status and procedures
- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Immigration
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2021-02-11
Introduced in House
2021-03-23T14:33:13Z
Lady Liberty Act of 2021
This bill sets a floor of 125,000 for the maximum number of refugees who may be admitted into the United States each fiscal year. Under current law, the President sets the annual cap on refugee admissions at the beginning of each fiscal year. (The cap for FY2021 is 15,000, and the cap for FY2020 was 18,000.)

Lady Liberty Act of 2021
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Lady Liberty Act of 2021
- Official Title as Introduced

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for a minimum number of refugees who may be admitted in any fiscal year after fiscal year 2022, and for other purposes.
Introduced in House
IH
- Short Title(s) as Introduced

Lady Liberty Act of 2021
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2021-02-11T05:00:00Z
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