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Refugee Protection Act of 2022
3/13/2024, 1:04 PM
Congressional Summary of S 5353
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.
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Current Status of Bill S 5353
Bill S 5353 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 21, 2022. Bill S 5353 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on December 21, 2022. Bill S 5353's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of December 21, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5353
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5353
Primary Policy Focus
ImmigrationAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 5353
Refugee Protection Act of 2022
Refugee Protection Act of 2022
Domestic Refugee Resettlement Reform and Modernization Act of 2022
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.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 5353
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