In CommitteeFiled Oct 13, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 13, 2026
Summary
The bill changes the Immigration and Nationality Act to create a formal procedure for designating "safe third countries" and for reviewing those designations. It would affect people seeking asylum in the United States and the agencies that process those claims. The goal is to add oversight and consistency to how the U.S. determines whether an asylum seeker can be returned to another country deemed safe.
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