House Bill 1178
115th Congress(2017-2018)
SAFE for America Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 16, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1178
Congress
115
Policy Area
Immigration
Immigration
Primary focus of measure is administration of immigration and naturalization matters; immigration enforcement procedures; refugees and asylum policies; travel and residence documentation; foreign labor; benefits for immigrants. Measures concerning smuggling and trafficking of persons may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area. Measures concerning refugees may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Security and Fairness Enhancement for America Act of 2017 or the SAFE for America Act
This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program.
February 16, 2017
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03/16/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
02/16/2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
02/16/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:35:07 PM