Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Right of asylum

Bill Introduced: H.R.5834 North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2008

2008-04-17T00:00:00Z

To amend the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 to promote respect for the fundamental human rights of the people of North Korea, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4192 OVERDUE Immigration Reform Act of 2007

2007-11-15T00:00:00Z

To reform immigration to serve the national interest.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4065 Taking Action to Keep Employees Accountable in Immigration Matters Act of 2007

2007-11-01T00:00:00Z

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen enforcement of the immigration laws, to enhance border security, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3887 Child Soldier Prevention Act of 2007

2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, to enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.234 Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to respect the human rights of refugees from North Korea.

2007-10-15T00:00:00Z

Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to respect the human rights of refugees from North Korea.

Bill Introduced: S.2135 Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007

2007-10-03T00:00:00Z

A bill to prohibit the recruitment or use of child soldiers, to designate persons who recruit or use child soldiers as inadmissible aliens, to allow the deportation of persons who recruit or use child soldiers, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3728 International Women's Freedom Act of 2007

2007-10-02T00:00:00Z

To express United States foreign policy with respect to, and to strengthen United States advocacy on behalf of, individuals persecuted and denied their rights in foreign countries on account of gender, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3409 Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Reauthorization of 2008

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

To create the conditions, structures, and supports needed to ensure permanency for the Nation's unaccompanied youth, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3093 Collection of Restitution Improvement Act of 2007

2007-07-19T00:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3096 Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2007

2007-07-19T00:00:00Z

To promote freedom and democracy in Vietnam.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2954 Stop the Misuse of ITINs Act of 2007

2007-07-10T00:00:00Z

To strengthen enforcement of immigration laws, and gain operational control over the borders of the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1651 Refugee Crisis in Iraq Act

2007-06-19T00:00:00Z

A bill to assist certain Iraqis who have worked directly with, or are threatened by their association with, the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1639 Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007

2007-06-18T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2608 SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act

2007-06-07T00:00:00Z

An act to amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide, in fiscal years 2009 through 2011, extensions of supplemental security income for refugees, asylees, and certain other humanitarian immigrants, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to collect unemployment compensation debts resulting from fraud.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2451 To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq.

2007-05-23T00:00:00Z

To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2388 Violence Against Immigrant Women Act of 2007

2007-05-17T00:00:00Z

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to enhance protections for immigrant victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and trafficking.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2265 Responsibility to Iraqi Refugees Act of 2007

2007-05-10T00:00:00Z

To provide special immigrant status for certain Iraqis, to assist Iraqi refugees, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2237 To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq.

2007-05-09T00:00:00Z

To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq.

Bill Introduced: S.1348 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007

2007-05-09T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1645 Strengthening American Citizenship Act of 2007

2007-03-22T00:00:00Z

To provide for comprehensive immigration reform, and for other purposes.