[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 670 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 670
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for a minimum
number of refugees who may be admitted in any fiscal year after fiscal
year 2026, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 23, 2025
Mr. Connolly (for himself, Ms. Norton, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr.
McGovern, Mr. Smith of Washington, Ms. McCollum, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Johnson
of Georgia, Ms. Omar, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, and Mr. Beyer) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary
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A BILL
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for a minimum
number of refugees who may be admitted in any fiscal year after fiscal
year 2026, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Lady Liberty Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2. MINIMUM NUMBER OF REFUGEES TO BE ADMITTED.
Section 207(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
1157(a)) is amended by inserting after ``in any fiscal year after
fiscal year 1982 shall be such number as the President determines,''
the following: ``except that in any fiscal year after fiscal year 2026,
such number may not be less than 125,000, without regard to whether or
not the President makes any determination''.
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