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H.R. 8060 — Introduced in House

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I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8060 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 18, 2024Mr. Van Orden (for himself, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Armstrong, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Tiffany, and Mr. Mast) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the notification of appropriate elected officials prior to the placement of refugees in a State. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Contacting All Local Legislators Act or the CALL Act. 2. Notification of elected officials prior to refugee resettlement Section 412(a)(2)(D) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1522(a)(2)(D)) is amended— (1) by striking shall, consistent and inserting the following: shall— (i) consistent ; (2) by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (ii) prior to making such a placement, notify the Senators representing the State, the Member of the House of Representatives representing the district of the placement within the State, and the applicable State legislative elected officials. .