119th Congress
H.R. 670
Lady Liberty Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- C001078
- Introduced
- Jan 23, 2025
- Policy area
- Immigration
- Committees
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (12)
Original cosponsors (10)
- Adam Smith (D-WA)
- Betty McCollum (D-MN)
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
- Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA)
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
- Gwen Moore (D-WI)
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA)
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
- James P. McGovern (D-MA)
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
Added later (2)
- Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL) · Feb 5, 2025
- G000551 · Mar 3, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Lady Liberty Act of 2025
This bill sets a floor of 125,000 for the maximum number of refugees who may be admitted into the United States each fiscal year beginning in FY2027. Under current law, the President sets the annual cap on refugee admissions at the beginning of each fiscal year.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 8, 2026 · House
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. - Jan 23, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Jan 23, 2025
Introduced in House