Refugee Resettlement Oversight and Security Act of 2015
Sponsored By: Representative McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]
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Summary
Refugee Resettlement Oversight and Security Act of 2015 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the President, after appropriate consultation with certain congressional committees, to recommend to Congress the number of refugees who may be admitted into the United States in a fiscal year. Except in the case of an unforeseen emergency refugee situation, no refugees may be admitted in a fiscal year until Congress enacts a joint resolution setting the number of refugees who may be admitted in that fiscal year. In determining an alien's admissibility on security and related grounds the Department of Homeland Security shall consult with the Director of National Intelligence and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Beginning in FY2016 and ending in FY2020, the President, when considering the admission of refugees who are nationals or citizens of Iraq or Syria, shall give priority to members of a persecuted religious minority. The Government Accountability Office shall report to Congress on the effectiveness of the refugee screening process in protecting U.S. security.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]
TX • R
Cosponsors
Babin
TX • R
Sponsored 9/18/2015
Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22]
CA • R
Sponsored 9/22/2015
Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]
ND • R
Sponsored 9/22/2015
Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10]
MI • R
Sponsored 9/25/2015
Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22]
TX • R
Sponsored 9/28/2015
LaMalfa
CA • R
Sponsored 9/28/2015
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]
FL • R
Sponsored 9/29/2015
WILLIAM THORNBERRY
TX • R
Sponsored 9/29/2015
Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27]
TX • R
Sponsored 9/29/2015
Rep. Trott, David A. [R-MI-11]
MI • R
Sponsored 9/29/2015
Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]
WA • R
Sponsored 9/30/2015
Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1]
AL • R
Sponsored 10/1/2015
KEVIN BRADY
TX • R
Sponsored 10/5/2015
Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]
TX • R
Sponsored 10/6/2015
Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3]
LA • R
Sponsored 10/7/2015
Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5]
TX • R
Sponsored 10/8/2015
Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8]
MI • R
Sponsored 10/9/2015
Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]
OH • R
Sponsored 10/20/2015
Latta
OH • R
Sponsored 10/21/2015
Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17]
TX • R
Sponsored 10/23/2015
JOHN CULBERSON
TX • R
Sponsored 10/23/2015
Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]
OH • R
Sponsored 10/26/2015
Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]
PA • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1]
MT • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Sessions
TX • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3]
FL • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2]
IN • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]
TX • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]
TX • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Emmer
MN • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9]
NC • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2]
NE • D
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7]
WI • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3]
GA • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2]
VA • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]
MO • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3]
AL • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]
WV • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10]
NC • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Hudson
NC • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
JOHN SHIMKUS
IL • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17]
FL • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]
WI • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]
IL • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]
NE • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Guinta, Frank C. [R-NH-1]
NH • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Lucas
OK • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
MATT SALMON
AZ • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
JOSEPH PITTS
PA • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4]
IA • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6]
PA • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]
TN • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7]
OH • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]
NY • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]
AR • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4]
MI • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Scalise
LA • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]
CA • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2]
NC • R
Sponsored 11/16/2015
Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]
MS • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19]
TX • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]
NE • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14]
TX • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15]
FL • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3]
IA • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5]
LA • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9]
AZ • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
ANDER CRENSHAW
FL • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1]
AZ • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Bilirakis
FL • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]
IL • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Kelly (MS)
MS • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14]
GA • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Sanford, Mark [R-SC-1]
SC • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4]
TX • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10]
VA • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]
KY • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7]
NJ • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6]
NC • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Russell, Steve [R-OK-5]
OK • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]
FL • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]
CO • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Wittman
VA • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]
PA • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8]
PA • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]
TX • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27]
NY • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]
IN • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9]
PA • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]
TX • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19]
FL • R
Sponsored 11/17/2015
Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10]
GA • R
Sponsored 11/18/2015
JOHN MICA
FL • R
Sponsored 11/18/2015
Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11]
NY • R
Sponsored 11/18/2015
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]
TN • R
Sponsored 11/18/2015
DesJarlais
TN • R
Sponsored 11/18/2015
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]
OH • R
Sponsored 11/18/2015
Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2]
NC • R
Sponsored 11/18/2015
STEVE CHABOT
OH • R
Sponsored 11/18/2015
Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]
OH • R
Sponsored 11/18/2015
Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]
MO • R
Sponsored 11/18/2015
Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]
CA • R
Sponsored 11/18/2015
Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4]
IN • R
Sponsored 11/18/2015
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5]
WI • R
Sponsored 11/19/2015
Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5]
AL • R
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Roll Call Votes
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