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H.R.4850 - Asylum Protection Act of 2018115th Congress (2017-2018) |

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Sponsor: Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] (Introduced 01/19/2018)
Committees: House - Judiciary
Latest Action: House - 01/24/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)

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Introduced in House (01/19/2018)

Asylum Protection Act of 2018

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) replace the current deadline for an asylum application from 1 year to 30 days from the date an asylum seeker enters the United States, and (2) require an applicant who arrives at a designated port of entry to begin the asylum application at the time of arrival.