,i #aadth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cegc ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,september #ah1 #bjae ,mr4 ,mc,caul 7for himself and ,mr4 ,babin7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act to require the enactment into law of a joint resolution approving the number of refugees who may be admitted in any fiscal year1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,refugee ,resettlement ,oversight and ,security ,act of #bjae4 #b4 ,joint resolution of approval required for admission of refugees ,section #bjg of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaeg7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by amending paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 to read as follows3 7#a7 ,before the beginning of a fiscal year and after appropriate consultation 7as defined in subsection 7e7 of this section71 the ,president shall submit to ,congress a recommendation on the number of refugees who may be admitted under this section in any fiscal year4 7#b7 ,except as provided in subsection 7b71 no refugees may be admitted under this section in a fiscal year until such time as a joint resolution is enacted into law which sets the number of refugees who may be admitted under this section in that fiscal year4 2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#d7-- 7i7 by striking determination and inserting recommendation2 and 7ii7 by striking determined and inserting recommended2 7#b7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by striking fix and inserting submit to ,congress a recommendation for2 7,b7 by striking situation and such and inserting situation4 ,any such2 and 7,c7 by adding at the end the following3 ,no refugees may be admitted under this subsection until such time as a joint resolution is enacted into law which sets the number of refugees who may be admitted under this subsection42 7#c7 in subsection 7c77#a71 by striking ,subject to the numerical limitations established pursuant to subsections 7a7 and 7b7 and inserting ,subject to the enactment into law of a joint resolution under subsection 7a7 or 7b71 and the numerical limitations established pursuant to such a resolution1 2 and 7#d7 in subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking determination each place it appears and inserting recommendation4 #c4 ,appropriate consultation ,section #bjgof the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaeg7 is further amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7d77#a71 by inserting after ,committees on the ,judiciary of the ,house of ,representatives and of the ,senate the following3 1 the ,committee on ,homeland ,security of the ,house of ,representatives1 the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7e71 by inserting after members of the ,committees on the ,judiciary of the ,senate and of the ,house of ,representatives the following3 1 the ,committee on ,homeland ,security of the ,house of ,representatives1 the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate4 #d4 ,consultation for determinations of admissibility ,section #bjg7;c7 of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaeg7;c77 is further amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,attorney ,general each place it appears and inserting ,secretary of ,homeland ,security2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#a71 by adding at the end the following3 ,in determining whether an alien is admissible under section #bab7;a77#c71 the ,secretary shall consult with the ,director of ,national ,intelligence and the ,director of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation44 #e4 ,priority for refugees from ,iraq and ,syria persecuted on the basis of religion ,beginning in fiscal year #bjaf and ending in fiscal year #bjbj1 when considering the admission of refugees who are nationals or citizens of ,iraq or ,syria1 the ,president shall prioritize refugees who are members of a religious minority community1 and have been identified by the ,secretary of ,state1 or the designee of the ,secretary1 as a persecuted group4 #f4 ,report ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall submit to ,congress a report on the adequacy and effectiveness at protecting the security of the ,united ,states of the refugee screening process4 ,the report shall include the following3 7#a7 ,the number of refugees that the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security determined were admissible under paragraph 7#c7 of section #bab7;a7 of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahb7;a77#c771 but who1 subsequent to admission to the ,united ,states1 became inadmissible under such paragraph4 7#b7 ,federal agencies which are not1 as of the date of the report1 involved in making determinations of admissibility of refugees under such paragraph1 which the ,comptroller ,general determines should be so involved4 7#c7 ,issues or gaps in the process for determining the admissibility of refugees under such paragraph4 7#d7 ,recommendations for improving the process for determining the admissibility of refugees under such paragraph in order to better protect the security of the ,united ,states4