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Lady Liberty Act: Minimum Refugee Admissions from 2027 Onwards.

This act introduces a significant change in immigration policy by setting a minimum number of refugees who can be admitted to the United States each year. Starting from fiscal year 2027, this number cannot be less than 125,000, regardless of the President's determination. This signifies a more predictable and stable approach to admitting individuals fleeing persecution, potentially impacting the country's cultural and social diversity.
Key points
Establishes a minimum of 125,000 refugees to be admitted to the U.S. annually, starting from fiscal year 2027.
Ensures that this minimum refugee admission number is mandatory, irrespective of the President's decision.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_670
Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Process start date: 2025-01-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Lady Liberty Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_670.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a minimum of 125,000 refugees to be admitted to the U.S. annually, starting from fiscal year 2027.
  • Ensures that this minimum refugee admission number is mandatory, irrespective of the President's decision.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 670, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Migration