To amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to protect alien minors and to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to end abuse of the asylum system and establish refugee application and processing centers outside the United States, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates protection of minors Section 235 of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (8 U.S.C, creates ending abuse of asylum system Section 235(b)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C, and establishes refugee application and processing centers Section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: The term refugee application and processing. It relies on compliance mandates, definition changes, reporting requirements, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Native American Tribes, Civil Rights, Environment, and Foreign Policy.
Who Benefits and How
Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Tribal governments and members affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Creates protection of minors Section 235 of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (8 U.S.C.
- Creates ending abuse of asylum system Section 235(b)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
- Establishes refugee application and processing centers Section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: The term refugee application and processing...
- Requires regulations Notwithstanding section 553(b) of title 5, United States Code, not later than 210 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Attorney General shall...
- Provides hiring authority The Attorney General shall increase— the number of immigration judges by not fewer than an additional 500 judges, as compared to the number of immigration judges as of the date of the enactment...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates protection of minors Section 235 of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (8 U.S.C, creates ending abuse of asylum system Section 235(b)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C, and establishes refugee application and processing centers Section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: The term refugee application and processing.
Key Policy Areas
Native American Tribes, Civil Rights, Environment, Foreign Policy
Primary Purpose
The bill creates protection of minors Section 235 of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (8 U.S.C, creates ending abuse of asylum system Section 235(b)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C, and establishes refugee application and processing centers Section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: The term refugee application and processing.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill
- Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill
- Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
- Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill
- Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Graham introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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