# 114-hr-4025: To prohibit obligation of Federal funds for admission of refugees from Syria, and for other purposes.

114-hr-4025, To prohibit obligation of Federal funds for admission of refugees from Syria, and for other purposes., is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15] (R-FL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-4025
- Congress: 114
- Title: To prohibit obligation of Federal funds for admission of refugees from Syria, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
- Introduced: 2015-11-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill prohibits the obligation of federal funds for the U.S. refugee admission of any alien: (1) whose country of nationality is Syria, or (2) who has no nationality but who last habitually resided in Syria. Such prohibition shall terminate only upon the approval in the House of Representatives and in the Senate of a resolution of termination.

## Cosponsors (10)

- LAMAR SMITH (R-TX), 2015-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] (R-ND), 2015-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (R-FL), 2015-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] (R-CO), 2015-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] (R-NY), 2015-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2015-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2015-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN MICA (R-FL), 2015-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gowdy, Trey [R-SC-4] (R-SC), 2015-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (R-AL), 2016-07-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-2802: First Amendment Defense Act
- 114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015
- 114-hr-4773: Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act
- 114-hr-2903: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015
- 114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-4626: BRACE Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-4025 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4025)

## Related
- [114-hr-2802: First Amendment Defense Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2802)
- [114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-160)
- [114-hr-4773: Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4773)
- [114-hr-2903: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2903)
- [114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2726)
- [114-hr-4626: BRACE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4626)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4025 (as of 2025-11-18).