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H.Res. 444 · 116th Congress

Reaffirming the importance of the United States to promote the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and…

Full title

Reaffirming the importance of the United States to promote the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons.

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TLD LieuSponsor
74 cosponsors · 71 D, 3 R
MDR Diaz-Balart ZLD Lofgren JND Neguse EBD Blumenauer SBD Bonamici DBD Beyer ECD Cleaver SCD Cohen ACD Carson DCD Cicilline JCD Castro JCD Crow GCD Cisneros TCD Cox TDD Deutch MDD DeSaulnier DDD Dingell AED Espaillat BFD Foster RGD Grijalva AHD Hastings HJD Johnson MKD Kaptur BLD Lee JMD McGovern BMD McCollum JMD McNerney END Norton FPD Pallone MPD Pocan DPD Phillips APD Pressley BRD Rush JRD Raskin BSD Sherman ASD Smith JSD Schakowsky ASD Sires SSR Stivers KBD Bass ABD Bera ECD Cummings JCD Costa SCD Carbajal SDD DelBene EED Engel SGD Garcia BHD Higgins DKD Kildee AKD Kuster ALD Lowenthal SMD Moulton LRD Roybal-Allard BSD Schneider DSD Shalala JVD Vargas AED Eshoo CGD García PJD Jayapal RKD Kind BLD Lawrence BPD Pascrell DPD Price JSD Speier MSD Scanlon GSD Stanton DTD Titus MVD Veasey SDD Davis JHD Harder JKD Kennedy JKR Katko GMD Meng TMD Malinowski

3 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. House Introduced Jun 14, 2019
  2. House Passed Sep 24, 2019

This resolution reaffirms the bipartisan commitment to promoting the safety, health, education, and well-being of refugees and persons displaced by war, persecution and violence.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed House · Sep 24, 2019

This resolution reaffirms the bipartisan commitment to promoting the safety, health, education, and well-being of refugees and persons displaced by war, persecution and violence. It also calls upon the Department of State and the Ambassador to the United Nations to continue supporting robust funding for refugee protection and humanitarian response overseas and resettlement in the United States.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Reaffirming the importance of the United States to promote the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons.

Latest action (Sep 24, 2019): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: House · Introduced: Jun 14, 2019

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Jun 14, 2019
  2. House Passed Sep 24, 2019

No recorded floor vote found.