H.R. 3857
Referred to CommitteeTo amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform asylum procedures related to the filing of frivolous applications, and for other purposes.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
8/12/2019 • House
Summary
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice to include with each asylum application a written warning notifying the applicant of the consequences of filing a frivolous application. The bill defines a frivolous application as one that (1) is so insufficient that it is clear that it was filed to delay removal from the United States or obtain some other immigration-related benefit, or (2) contains material facts that are knowingly fabricated.
Introduced in House • 7/19/2019
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Originated in the House
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July 19, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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