H.R. 391: Asylum Reform and Border Protection Act of 2017

On 7/26/17, the House Judiciary Committee approved H.R. 391, as amended by Goodlatte amendment 5, by a vote of 19 to 11, on party lines.

• AILA opposes this H.R. 391 and submitted a statement to Congress for the record.

On 7/24/17, Representative Mike Johnson (R-LA) proposed an amendment in the nature of a substitute of H.R. 391.

On 1/10/17, Representative Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) introduced the Asylum Reform and Border Protection Act of 2017 (H.R. 391) to modify the treatment of unaccompanied alien children.