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7/15/2008--Introduced.<br/>Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008 - Expresses the sense of Congress concerning Iraqi refugees and internally displaced persons.<br/>Directs the Secretary of State, with respect to vulnerable populations in Iraq (including internally displaced persons) and with respect to countries containing a significant population of Iraqi refugees (including Jordan, Syria, Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt, and Iran), to provide such countries or appropriate international organizations and nongovernmental organizations with specified humanitarian assistance.<br/>Directs the Secretary to make every effort to ensure that the humanitarian needs of vulnerable populations (including internally displaced persons) in Iraq and Iraqi refugees in neighboring countries are met. Authorizes appropriations to Jordan for humanitarian assistance to Iraqi refugees and to provide the necessary infrastructure to support both the needs of Iraqi refugees and the Jordanian people. Requires that related fund monitoring mechanisms be established.<br/>Increases refugee admission limitations for the purpose of admitting Iraqi citizens or nationals who became refugees on or after March 19, 2003.<br/>Directs the Secretary, by a specified date and subject to the availability of appropriations, to have increased by 100% the number of federal personnel in Iraq and in other appropriate countries who are conducting security reviews of Iraqi refugee applicants. Directs the Secretary of State to work with the international community to provide: (1) financial assistance to vulnerable populations in Iraq (including internally displaced persons) and to Iraqi refugees in neighboring countries; and (2) technical and financial assistance to international organizations in order to process refugees.<br/>Defines &quot;vulnerable populations in Iraq.&quot;<br/>

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Alcee Hastings [D, FL-23] 1743 N00002884 9215 Democrat 202-225-1313 African Methodist Episcopal FL Alcee Hastings 1.5 http://alceehastings.house.gov/ B000574 1948-08-16 4705 2267 Rayburn House Office Building http://blumenauer.house.gov/index.php?option=com_email_form&Itemid=206 3 202-225-8941 Earl 'd':4 '-3':6 'rep':1 'earl':2,7,9 'blumenau':3,8,10 M 400033 Blumenauer Earl_Blumenauer Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D, OR-3] 2005 N00007727 8273 Democrat 202-225-4811 OR Earl Blumenauer 3.58823529411765 http://blumenauer.house.gov/ D000355 1926-07-08 9157 2328 Rayburn House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/wyr/welcome.shtml 15 202-226-0371 John 'd':4 'mi':5 '-15':6 'rep':1 'john':2,7,9 'dingel':3,8,10 M 400110 Dingell John_D._Dingell D. Rep. John Dingell [D, MI-15] 5585 N00001783 14588 Democrat 202-225-4071 Roman Catholic MI John Dingell 2.45 http://www.house.gov/dingell/ H001032 1948-10-15 4526 1019 Longworth House Office Building http://www.holt.house.gov/contact.shtml 12 202-225-6025 Rush 'd':4 'nj':5 '-12':6 'rep':1 'holt':3,8,10 'rush':2,7,9 M 400184 Holt Rush_D._Holt Dew Rep. Rush Holt [D, NJ-12] 1938 N00000860 8372 Democrat 202-225-5801 Protestant NJ Rush Holt 2.25 http://www.holt.house.gov RushHolt I000057 1958-05-30 4968 432 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formisrael/contact.html 2 202-225-4669 Steve 'd':4 '-2':6 'ny':5 'rep':1 'steve':2,7,9 'israel':3,8,10 M 400195 Israel Steve_Israel J. Rep. Steve Israel [D, NY-2] 2036 N00013345 7788 Democrat 202-225-3335 Jewish NY Steve Israel 1.66666666666667 http://www.house.gov/israel/ RepSteveIsrael J000126 1935-12-03 1131 1511 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/ebjohnson/IMA/issue_subscribe.shtml 30 202-226-1477 Eddie 'd':4 'tx':5 '-30':6 'rep':1 'eddi':2,7,9 'johnson':3,8,10 F 400204 Johnson Eddie_Bernice_Johnson Bernice Rep. Eddie Johnson [D, TX-30] 259 N00008122 6535 Democrat 202-225-8885 Baptist TX Eddie Johnson 1.72727272727273 http://www.house.gov/ebjohnson/ K000336 1946-10-08 18689 2445 Rayburn House Office Building http://kucinich.house.gov/Contact/Starter.htm 10 202-225-5745 Dennis 'd':4 'oh':5 '-10':6 'rep':1 'denni':2,7,9 'kucinich':3,8,10 M 400227 Kucinich Dennis_J._Kucinich J. Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D, OH-10] 6295 N00003572 17133 Democrat 202-225-5871 Catholic OH Dennis Kucinich 7.13496932515337 http://kucinich.house.gov/ djkucinich L000551 1946-07-16 7684 2444 Rayburn House Office Building http://lee.house.gov/?sectionid=44&sectiontree=18,44 9 202-225-9817 Barbara 'd':4 '-9':6 'ca':5 'lee':3,8,10 'rep':1 'barbara':2,7,9 F 400237 Lee Barbara_Lee Rep. Barbara Lee [D, CA-9] 2941 N00008046 11065 Democrat 202-225-2661 Baptist CA Barbara Lee 4.29545454545455 http://lee.house.gov/ RepLee M000404 1936-12-28 3240 1035 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/mcdermott/contact.shtml 7 202-225-6197 James 'd':4 '-7':6 'wa':5 'jim':9 'rep':1 'jame':2,7,10 'mcdermott':3,8,11 M 400262 McDermott Jim_McDermott A. Rep. James McDermott [D, WA-7] 1108 Jim N00009829 12344 Democrat 202-225-3106 Episcopalian WA Jim James McDermott 5.15384615384615 http://www.house.gov/mcdermott/ M000312 1959-11-20 3911 438 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 3 202-225-5759 James 'd':4 '-3':6 'ma':5 'jim':9 'rep':1 'jame':2,7,10 'mcgovern':3,8,11 M 400263 McGovern James_P._McGovern P. Rep. James McGovern [D, MA-3] 1626 Jim N00000179 10436 Democrat 202-225-6101 Catholic MA Jim James McGovern 4.25 http://www.house.gov/mcgovern M001160 1951-04-18 2333 1408 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/gwenmoore/contact.shtml 4 202-225-8135 Gwen 'd':4 '-4':6 'wi':5 'rep':1 'gwen':2,7,9 'moor':3,8,10 F 400661 Moore Gwen_Moore Rep. Gwen Moore [D, WI-4] 657 N00026914 7078 Democrat 202-225-4572 Unknown WI Gwen Gwen Moore 2.46153846153846 http://www.house.gov/gwenmoore/ RepGwenMoore O000085 1936-09-03 2260 1111 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/olver/contactme.html 1 202-226-1224 John 'd':4 '-1':6 'ma':5 'rep':1 'john':2,7,9 'olver':3,8,10 M 400301 Olver John_W._Olver W. Rep. John Olver [D, MA-1] 573 N00000143 7233 Democrat 202-225-5335 MA John Olver 2.0 http://www.house.gov/olver/ R000462 1952-10-14 1523 2303 Rayburn House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/rothman/webforms/issue_subscribe.htm 9 202-225-5851 Steven 'd':4 '-9':6 'nj':5 'rep':1 'steven':2,7,9 'rothman':3,8,10 M 400346 Rothman Steven_R._Rothman R. Rep. Steven Rothman [D, NJ-9] 443 N00008619 6979 Democrat 202-225-5061 Jewish NJ Steve Steven Rothman http://www.house.gov/rothman/ S001145 1944-05-26 3059 1027 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/schakowsky/contact.shtml 9 202-226-6890 Janice 'd':4 '-9':6 'il':5 'jan':9 'rep':1 'janic':2,7,10 'schakowski':3,8,11 F 400360 Schakowsky Janice_D._Schakowsky D. Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D, IL-9] 1098 Jan N00004724 8839 Democrat 202-225-2111 Jewish IL Jan Janice Schakowsky 3.05882352941176 http://www.house.gov/schakowsky JanSchakowsky S001144 1945-10-18 2523 Christopher 'shay':2,4,6 'christoph':1,3,5 M 400370 Shays Christopher_Shays H. Christopher Shays 1680 N00000652 5896 Republican Christian Scientist Christopher Shays W000187 1938-08-15 6714 2344 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/waters/IMA/issue.htm 35 202-225-7854 Maxine 'd':4 'ca':5 '-35':6 'rep':1 'maxin':2,7,9 'water':3,8,10 F 400422 Waters Maxine_Waters Rep. Maxine Waters [D, CA-35] 2563 N00006690 9933 Democrat 202-225-2201 Christian CA Maxine Waters 1.47619047619048 http://www.house.gov/waters/ MaxineWaters W000794 1933-11-12 2720 125 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/watson/zipauth.shtml 33 202-225-2422 Diane 'd':4 'ca':5 '-33':6 'rep':1 'dian':2,7,9 'watson':3,8,10 F 400423 Watson Diane_E._Watson E. Rep. Diane Watson [D, CA-33] 837 N00013744 7741 Democrat 202-225-7084 Catholic CA Diane Watson 1.09090909090909 http://www.house.gov/watson/ W000800 4989 1404 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formwelch/issue_subscribe.htm 0 202-225-6790 Peter 'd':4 '-0':6 'vt':5 'rep':1 'peter':2,7,9 'welch':3,8,10 M 412239 Welch Peter_Welch Rep. Peter Welch [D, VT-0] 2720 N00000515 9136 Democrat 202-225-4115 VT Peter Welch 4.58333333333333 http://welch.house.gov/ W000738 1937-11-03 4865 2263 Rayburn House Office Building http://woolsey.house.gov/contactemailform.asp 6 202-225-5163 Lynn 'd':4 '-6':6 'ca':5 'rep':1 'lynn':2,7,9 'woolsey':3,8,10 F 400436 Woolsey Lynn_C._Woolsey C. Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D, CA-6] 1923 N00007458 8644 Democrat 202-225-5161 Presbyterian CA Lynn Woolsey 2.42857142857143 http://woolsey.house.gov/ action 51638 1216180800 Wed Jul 16 00:00:00 -0500 2008 169569 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1485) introduced 51638 1216094400 Tue Jul 15 00:00:00 -0500 2008 166281 action 51638 1216094400 Tue Jul 15 00:00:00 -0500 2008 166282 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. action 51638 1216094400 Tue Jul 15 00:00:00 -0500 2008 166283 Referred to House Foreign Affairs action 51638 1216094400 Tue Jul 15 00:00:00 -0500 2008 166284 Referred to House Judiciary