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AFRIKANER Act
4/16/2025, 2:53 AM
Summary of Bill HR 2607
Bill 119 HR 2607, also known as the "South Africa Refugee Act," aims to designate residents of South Africa as Priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern. This means that individuals from South Africa who are facing persecution or other serious threats to their safety and well-being would be given priority consideration for refugee status in the United States.
The bill recognizes the unique challenges and dangers faced by individuals in South Africa, including violence, discrimination, and other forms of persecution. By designating South African residents as Priority 2 refugees, the United States would be able to provide them with the necessary support and protection to ensure their safety and well-being.
In addition to providing refugee status to individuals from South Africa, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to refugee resettlement and assistance. This could include funding for refugee programs, support for refugee integration into American society, and other forms of assistance to help refugees rebuild their lives in the United States. Overall, Bill 119 HR 2607 seeks to address the humanitarian crisis in South Africa by providing much-needed support and protection to individuals who are facing persecution and other threats to their safety. By designating South African residents as Priority 2 refugees, the United States would be taking a significant step towards helping those in need and upholding its commitment to humanitarian values.
The bill recognizes the unique challenges and dangers faced by individuals in South Africa, including violence, discrimination, and other forms of persecution. By designating South African residents as Priority 2 refugees, the United States would be able to provide them with the necessary support and protection to ensure their safety and well-being.
In addition to providing refugee status to individuals from South Africa, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to refugee resettlement and assistance. This could include funding for refugee programs, support for refugee integration into American society, and other forms of assistance to help refugees rebuild their lives in the United States. Overall, Bill 119 HR 2607 seeks to address the humanitarian crisis in South Africa by providing much-needed support and protection to individuals who are facing persecution and other threats to their safety. By designating South African residents as Priority 2 refugees, the United States would be taking a significant step towards helping those in need and upholding its commitment to humanitarian values.
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Current Status of Bill HR 2607
Bill HR 2607 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 2, 2025. Bill HR 2607 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 2, 2025. Bill HR 2607's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 2, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2607
Total Number of Sponsors
2Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
2Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2607
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2607
To designate residents of South Africa as Priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern, and for other purposes.
To designate residents of South Africa as Priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2607
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