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| name = H.R. 2278 (113<sup>th</sup>): SAFE Act<ref>{{cite web |
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|url=https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/hr2278 |
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|title=H.R. 2278 (113th) |
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|accessdate=August 22, 2016 |
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|author=113th Congress (2013) |
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|date=June 6, 2013 |
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|work=Legislation |
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|publisher=GovTrack.us |
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|quote=SAFE Act |
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| full_title = To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve immigration law enforcement within the interior of the United States, and for other purposes. |
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| introductionDate = Jun 6, 2013 |
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| status = Died in a previous Congress |
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| sponsor = [[:Category:Trey Gowdy|Trey Gowdy]], Representative for South Carolina's 4th congressional district, Republican |
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{{cquote|To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve immigration law enforcement within the interior of the United States, and for other purposes.}} |
{{cquote|To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve immigration law enforcement within the interior of the United States, and for other purposes.}} |
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| Full title | To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve immigration law enforcement within the interior of the United States, and for other purposes. |
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| Introduced | Jun 6, 2013 |
| Status | Died in a previous Congress |
| Sponsor | Trey Gowdy, Representative for South Carolina's 4th congressional district, Republican |
| “ | To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve immigration law enforcement within the interior of the United States, and for other purposes. | ” |
This bill caused a widespread outcry among religious groups[2] because it countered what is known as the Leahy-Kyl terrorism-related inadmissibility grounds (TRIG) reforms of 2007[3][4] that allowed refugee exemptions for those seeking a green card with no known ties to terrorism.
Notes
- ↑ 113th Congress (2013) (June 6, 2013). "H.R. 2278 (113th)". Legislation. GovTrack.us. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/hr2278. Retrieved August 22, 2016. "SAFE Act"
- ↑ HIAS. "Statement to U.S. House - Hearing on SAFE Act." HIAS. N.p., 6 June 2013. Web. 21 Aug. 2016.
- ↑ RCUSA. "TERRORISM-RELATED INADMISSIBILITY GROUNDS FOR REFUGEES AND ASYLEES (TRIG)." RCUSA. N.p., 2013. Web. 21 Aug. 2016.
- ↑ H.R. 2764 (110th): Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, GovTrack.
External links
- H.R. 2278 (113th): SAFE Act, GovTrack. Died in Congress.