,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bade  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #af1 #bjag    
,mr4 ,murphy 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,c>d91    
,mr4 ,m]kley1 ,mr4 ,frank51 ,mr4 ,m>key1
 ,mr4 ,van ,holl51 ,ms4 ,hirono1 & ,mr4 
,book]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !
 ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t f b>r+ refugees 
f ent]+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates bas$ on _!      
c\ntry ( orig94  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is   
,act may be cit$ z ! ,no ,ban on        
,refugees ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress   
f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,an individual's   
c\ntry ( orig9 is unlikely to be an     
indicator ( 8 or h] ?reat to ! security 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,s9ce #aihj1   
!re has n be5 a s+le le?al t]rori/      
attack 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates t 0 committ$ by
 a refugee4  7#c7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates      
accepts ! mo/ vuln]able refugees =      
resettlem5t1 ! va/ majority ( :om are   
wom5 & *ildr54  7#d7 ,! ne$ = /able     
c\ntries will+ to welcome refugees has  

nev] be5 great]4 ,! ,unit$ ,nations     
,high ,commission] = ,refugees 7,,unhcr7
 has report$ t ! level ( =cibly displac$
 p worldwide is ! highe/ s9ce ! aft]ma? 
( ,_w ,w> ,,ii4  7#e7 ,refugees are1 by 
def9ition1 flee+ insecure or w>-torn    
c\ntries1 su* z ,syria1 ,afghani/an1    
,s\? ,sudan1 ,somalia1 & ,yem54  7#f7 ,!
 refugee vett+ process involves at lea/ 
#h ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ag5cies &    
does n rely prim>ily on in=mation       
provid$ by ! refugees' c\ntries ( orig94
  #c4 ,prohibition ,not)/&+ any o!r     
provision ( law1 no ag5cy or            
in/rum5tality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates         
,gov]nm5t may prev5t a refugee 7z def9$ 
9 section #aja7;a77#db7 ( ! ,immigration
 & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4      
#aaja7;a77#db777 f ent]+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 bas$ on ! refugee's c\ntry ( orig94