Lady Liberty Act of 2025
Sponsored By: Representative Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Introduced
Summary
Guarantees a minimum of 125,000 refugee admissions each year starting in FY2027. This bill creates a binding floor so the annual refugee ceiling cannot fall below 125,000 for fiscal years after FY2026.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Minimum 125,000 refugee admissions
This bill would require at least 125,000 refugees to be admitted in any fiscal year after fiscal year 2026. This would apply even if the President does not make a separate refugee admission determination. Refugees and households seeking refugee status would be the main beneficiaries.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
VA • D
Cosponsors
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 1/23/2025
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
WI • D
Sponsored 1/23/2025
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MA • D
Sponsored 1/23/2025
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
WA • D
Sponsored 1/23/2025
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
MN • D
Sponsored 1/23/2025
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
MI • D
Sponsored 1/23/2025
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]
GA • D
Sponsored 1/23/2025
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
MN • D
Sponsored 1/23/2025
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
FL • D
Sponsored 1/23/2025
Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]
VA • D
Sponsored 1/23/2025
Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
IL • D
Sponsored 2/5/2025
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
AZ • D
Sponsored 3/3/2025
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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