H.R. 5761 would withhold Federal financial assistance from each country that denies or unreasonably delays the acceptance of nationals of such country who have been ordered removed from the United States and to prohibit the issuance of visas to nationals of such country.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inAmends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to editprohibit funds from being dispersed to a country that denies or unreasonably delays the wikiacceptance of its citizens, nationals, or residents who have been ordered removed under the Immigration and beNationality Act (INA) from the firstUnited States.

Amends INA to provide a detailed summaryprohibit visa issuance to citizens, nationals, or residents of such country unless: (1) the bill!)country is in full compliance with travel document requirements under this Act; or (2) Congress waives such prohibition.

Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to report to Congress every three months listing countries that deny or delay such repatriation. Imposes assistance and visa prohibitions on a listed country that does not issue appropriate travel documents for such aliens.

Authorizes presidential waiver of such assistance and visa prohibitions.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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(Log inLatest Major Action: 4/28/2008: Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to edit the wikiSubcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and be the first to update the status of the bill!)International Law.
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== Points in Favor ==

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