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H8201Introduced in the House

JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO HIGHER GROUND INTERNATIONAL TO SUPPORT THEIR CRITICAL WORK SUPPORTING IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEE POPULATIONS (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) to Higher Ground International, to support their mission of supporting immigrants and refugee populations.)

IntroducedHouse Finance

Introduced by Scott Slater, District 10

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation To Higher Ground International To Support Their Critical Work Supporting Immigrants And Refugee Populations (authorizes The Appropriation Of The Sum Of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000) To Higher Ground International, To Support Their Mission Of Supporting Immigrants And Refugee Populations.)

Where it stands

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

May 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Finance

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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