,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ceej  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #ba1 #bjbe,ms4  
,mace introduced the following bill2    
which was referred to the ,committee on 
the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the
 ,immigration and ,nationality ,act with
 respect to refugee admission and       
resettlement4  #a4 ,short title  ,this  
,act may be cited as ,no ,resettlement  
,without ,representation ,act4  #b4     
,congressional authority to set refugee 
cap ,section #bjg of the ,immigration   
and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4     
#aaeg7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection  
7a7--  7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by       
striking ,except and all that follows   
through the period at the end and       
inserting the following3 ,before the    
beginning of a fiscal year and after    
appropriate consultation 7as defined in 
subsection 7e771 the ,president shall   
submit to ,congress a recommendation on 
the number of refugees who may be       
admitted under this section in any      

fiscal year42  7,b7 by striking         
paragraph 7#b7 and inserting the        
following3  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 which sets the    
number of refugees who may be admitted  
under this section in that fiscal year4 
2 and  7,c7 in paragraph 7#d7--  7i7 by 
striking determination and inserting    
recommendation2  7ii7 by striking       
7beginning with fiscal year #aiib7 and  
inserting 7beginning with fiscal year   
#bjbe72 and  7iii7 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  7,c7 by
 striking determination made by the     
,president and insert recommendation    
made by the ,president2 and  7,d7 by    
adding at the end the following3 ,no    

refugees may be admitted under this     
subsection until such time as a joint   
resolution is enacted 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 7b71 and inserting ,subject to the  
enactment of a joint resolution under   
subsection 7a7 or 7b71 and the numerical
 limitations established pursuant to    
such a resolution12 and  7#d7 in        
subsection 7d77#c71 by striking         
determination each place it appears and 
inserting recommendation4  #c4 ,states  
authority to reject refugees ,section   
#dab of the ,immigration and            
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7  
is amended by adding at the end the     
following3  7g7 ,limitation on          
resettlement  7#a7 ,not later than #cj  
days before the date on which a refugee 
is to be resettled in a ,state1 the     
,director or ,federal agency            

administering subsection 7b77#a7 shall  
submit to the chief executive of the    
,state in which resettlement is to take 
place a notice of the intention to      
resettle aliens in such ,state4  7#b7   
,notwithstanding any other provision of 
this section1 the ,director or the      
,federal agency administering subsection
 7b77#a7 may not resettle any refugee or
 coordinate placement of any refugee in 
a ,state if the chief executive of the  
,state communicates to the ,director    
that the ,state does not accede to the  
resettlement or placement of refugees in
 that ,state4  4