H.R. 2486 would keep faith with the thousands of Iraqi nationals who have risked everything by assisting and working for the United States Government and United States Armed Forces in Iraq.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(LogPresident Gerald R. Ford Iraqi Ally and Refugee Responsibility Memorial Act of 2007 - States that the United States: (1) accepts responsibility for the welfare and safety of Iraqis and their immediate family members who, as a consequence of working for or assisting the U.S. government or the U.S. Armed Forces, have become internally displaced or refugees or have a well-grounded fear of persecution or physical harm; and (2) will assist all Iraq refugees, including internally displaced Iraqis, and acknowledges that U.S. actions contributed to the refugee problem that developed subsequent to the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003.

Directs the President to report to edit the wikiappropriate congressional committees respecting: (1) the number of Iraqis who have been employed in Iraq by the U.S. government, the U.S. Armed Forces, coalition forces, contractors, and beinternational organizations; and (2) plans to accelerate U.S. assistance to Iraqi refugees.

Directs the firstPresident to providesubmit to Congress legislative proposals to facilitate the resettlement in the United States of Iraqis who have a detailed summarywell-founded fear of persecution because of their employment by or assistance to the bill!)United States or a coalition country in Iraq.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 5/24/2007:6/25/2007: Referred to House committee.subcommittee. Status: Referred to the CommitteeSubcommittee on Foreign Affairs,Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.International Law.
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== Points in Favor ==

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