U.S. House · 118th Congress · H.R. 9217
Destination Reception Assistance Act
To establish, in the Office of Refugee Resettlement, the Destination Reception Services Program New Arrival Services Board and to authorize a grant program for providing funding for medium-term services to eligible arrivals in destination States and localities to promote their self-sufficiency, reduce costs of extended emergency service provision, maximize benefit to new arrivals and host communities, provide diversion from homelessness, and promote the effective navigation and compliance of the immigration process.
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- Sponsor
- Grace MengD-NY-6
- Introduced
- July 30, 2024, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Immigration (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
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Votes on this bill (0)
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Cosponsors (18)
18 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Cori BushD-MO-1
- André CarsonD-IN-7
- Judy ChuD-CA-28
- Suzan K. DelBeneD-WA-1
- Adriano EspaillatD-NY-13
- Daniel S. GoldmanD-NY-10
- Jonathan L. JacksonD-IL-1
- James P. McGovernD-MA-2
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Ayanna PressleyD-MA-7
- Delia C. RamirezD-IL-3
- Melanie A. StansburyD-NM-1
- Juan VargasD-CA-52
- Nydia M. VelázquezD-NY-7
- Nikema WilliamsD-GA-5
Signed on later
- Jason CrowD-CO-6September 6, 2024
- Maxwell FrostD-FL-10September 9, 2024
- Deborah K. RossD-NC-2October 29, 2024