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Restoring Refugee Admissions Program: Upholding Safety, Health, and Global Leadership

This House Resolution urges the immediate lifting of the indefinite suspension of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) and the full restoration of asylum protections. It reaffirms the nation's commitment to the safety and well-being of millions displaced globally, arguing that robust resettlement programs strengthen national security and support regional stability. Citizens should note that the resolution emphasizes the positive economic impact refugees have on local communities through workforce participation and tax contributions.
Key points
Calls for the President to immediately end the ban on refugee admissions, which has stranded over 100,000 conditionally approved refugees.
Reaffirms the legal obligation of the U.S. to fully restore asylum protections and due process rights at the border, rejecting restrictive bans.
Stresses the need for continued robust funding for international humanitarian aid to support frontline host countries and address root causes of conflict.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_533
Sponsor: Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
Process start date: 2025-06-23