I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 241 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 4, 2017 Mr. Poe of Texas (for himself, Mr. Burgess , Mr. Jody B. Hice of Georgia , Mr. Gosar , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Brooks of Alabama , Mr. Franks of Arizona , Mr. Farenthold , and Mrs. Black ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary , and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs , 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 A BILL To provide for sanctions on countries that have refused or unreasonably delayed repatriation of an alien who is a national of that country, or that have an excessive repatriation failure rate, and for other purposes.