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Introduced
03/30/2023
03/30/2023
In Committee
03/30/2023
03/30/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend section 212(d)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform immigration parole, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Immigration Parole Reform Act of 2023, amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform the use of immigration parole. It limits the Secretary of Homeland Security's discretion to grant parole to specific circumstances, such as urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit. The bill also establishes new requirements for granting parole, including a case-by-case determination and not according to eligibility criteria for entire classes of potential parole recipients. Additionally, the bill mandates the Secretary to submit an annual report on the use of parole. The bill outlines effective dates and includes a provision for civil actions against the federal government for financial harm caused by a failure to apply the law.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 03/30/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/2453/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr2453/BILLS-118hr2453ih.pdf |
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