3.0.0 5353 2023-09-15T12:32:00Z 2023-09-15T12:32:00Z Senate S 2022-12-21 117 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2022-12-22T02:06:32Z Refugee Protection Act of 2022 117 9685 HR 2022-12-22 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Budget, Foreign Affairs, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Identical bill CRS NO BAN Act 117 1333 HR 2021-04-22 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS GRACE Act 117 2237 HR 2021-10-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Related bill CRS Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth Act 117 7867 HR 2022-11-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Related bill CRS Stateless Protection Act of 2022 117 9671 HR 2022-12-22 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Related bill CRS FAIR Proceedings Act 117 901 S 2021-03-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS GRACE Act 117 1135 S 2021-04-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS NO BAN Act 117 1891 S 2021-05-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS Stateless Protection Act of 2022 117 5330 S 2022-12-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2022-12-21 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2022-12-21 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT N Immigration Immigration 00 2022-12-21 Introduced in Senate 2023-09-15T12:21:43Z Refugee Protection Act of 2022

This bill modifies provisions related to asylum seekers and addresses related issues.

For example, the bill (1) eliminates the statutory time limit for applying for asylum (currently one year after arriving in the United States), (2) establishes stateless protected status for individuals who are not considered a national by any country under that country’s law, and (3) requires the goal for refugee admissions for any given fiscal year to be no fewer than 125,000.

]]> Refugee Protection Act of 2022 Display Title Refugee Protection Act of 2022 Short Title(s) as Introduced Refugee Protection Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced for portions of this bill Domestic Refugee Resettlement Reform and Modernization Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide for the admission and protection of refugees, asylum seekers, and other vulnerable individuals, to provide for the processing of refugees and asylum seekers in the Western Hemisphere, and to modify certain special immigrant visa programs, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s5353is/xml/BILLS-117s5353is.xml 2022-12-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 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.