HR 921
No Asylum for Criminals Act of 2023
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Bill overview
This bill, the No Asylum for Criminals Act of 2023, would significantly restrict who is eligible for asylum in the United States. It would bar nearly all individuals with a criminal conviction from receiving asylum, with a limited exception allowing the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate certain political offenses committed abroad as not being considered crimes for asylum purposes. The bill aims to strengthen national security concerns related to asylum claims.
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Primary sponsor
Bob Good
Cosponsors
Bill Posey
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