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Introduced
10/08/2025
10/08/2025
In Committee
11/20/2025
11/20/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To authorize the expedited removal of aliens who are criminal gang members, members of foreign terrorist organizations, or have been convicted of certain specified crimes.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the "Expedited Removal of Criminal Aliens Act," aims to streamline the process of removing non-citizens from the United States who have committed certain crimes or are associated with criminal or terrorist organizations. It expands the categories of individuals subject to expedited removal, a process that allows for the swift deportation of certain non-citizens without a full immigration court hearing. Specifically, the bill allows for expedited removal of individuals convicted of a broader range of offenses, including those involving vulnerable groups, assault on law enforcement, domestic violence, stalking, child-related crimes, and certain fraud or trafficking offenses. It also includes individuals determined by the Secretary of Homeland Security to be members of criminal gangs, transnational criminal organizations, or foreign terrorist organizations, or those who have provided material support to such groups. The bill transfers authority from the Attorney General to the Secretary of Homeland Security for these actions and modifies existing laws to facilitate these expedited removals, including making such individuals ineligible for asylum or other immigration relief. The legislation also clarifies definitions for terms like "criminal gang" and "vulnerable group" to be used in these proceedings.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (10)
Brandon Gill (R)*,
Ben Cline (R),
Michael Cloud (R),
Warren Davidson (R),
Randy Fine (R),
Wesley Hunt (R),
Anna Luna (R),
Barry Moore (R),
Troy Nehls (R),
Chip Roy (R),
Last Action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 477. (on 03/18/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5713/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr5713/BILLS-119hr5713rh.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr5713/BILLS-119hr5713ih.pdf |
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