[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6909 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6909

 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 2018, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 26, 2018

   Mr. Connolly (for himself, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Bass, Mr. Beyer, Mr. 
  Blumenauer, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Correa, Ms. Clarke of New 
   York, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Deutch, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. 
Ellison, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Foster, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Al Green of Texas, 
 Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Eddie 
   Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. 
 Keating, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Lee, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. Ben Ray 
  Lujan of New Mexico, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McEachin, Mr. McGovern, Mr. 
 Meeks, Ms. Moore, Ms. Norton, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Pascrell, 
Mr. Payne, Mr. Peters, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Raskin, 
  Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Rush, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. 
Scott of Virginia, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Sires, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. 
  Soto, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Visclosky, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, 
    Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Welch, Ms. Wilson of Florida, and Mr. 
  Cummings) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
 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 2018, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Lady Liberty Act of 2018''.

SEC. 2. MINIMUM NUMBER OF REFUGEES TO BE ADMITTED.

    Section 207(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
1157(a)) is amended by inserting after ``in any fiscal year after 
fiscal year 1982 shall be such number as the President determines,'' 
the following: ``except that in any fiscal year after fiscal year 2018, 
such number may not be less than 110,000''.
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