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Introduced
02/09/2023
02/09/2023
In Committee
02/09/2023
02/09/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of a crime is ineligible for asylum, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the "No Asylum for Criminals Act of 2023," amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to make aliens who have been convicted of a crime ineligible for asylum, except for those who have committed political offenses outside the United States, which the Secretary of Homeland Security may designate by regulation. The bill aims to restrict asylum eligibility for individuals with criminal convictions, while providing a limited exception for certain politically-motivated offenses committed abroad.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (9)
Bob Good (R)*,
Andy Biggs (R),
Josh Brecheen (R),
Byron Donalds (R),
Jeff Duncan (R),
Diana Harshbarger (R),
Nancy Mace (R),
Barry Moore (R),
Bill Posey (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 02/09/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/921/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr921/BILLS-118hr921ih.pdf |
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