# 117-hres-490: Reaffirming the importance of the United States to promote the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons.

117-hres-490, Reaffirming the importance of the United States to promote the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-490
- Congress: 117
- Title: Reaffirming the importance of the United States to promote the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- Introduced: 2021-06-22
- Sponsor: Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 58
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Reaffirming the importance of the United States to promote the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons.

## Cosponsors (58)

- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] (D-IL), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2021-08-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2021-11-23T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-490 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/490)

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