United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 704 — SAFE for America Act

Last action — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 185.

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Summary

Security and Fairness Enhancement for America Act of 2011 or SAFE for America Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program.

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Action History

  1. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 185.

  2. Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 112-275.

  3. Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 11.

  4. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  5. Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  6. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

  7. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  8. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E227-228)

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 704 do?
Security and Fairness Enhancement for America Act of 2011 or SAFE for America Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program.
Who sponsors HR 704?
HR 704 is sponsored by Bob Goodlatte (R).
What is the current status of HR 704?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 704?
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