Search Results: keywords:"expedited removal"

  • H. R. 9116 — To make ineligible for asylum any alien who commits certain actions against the National Guard, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:219

    H.R. 9116 seeks to change the rules for asylum in the United States. Specifically, it targets any non-citizen who damages a defensive barrier at the U.S. border or uses force against a member of the National Guard. Such individuals would be barred from applying for asylum or any other legal...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9116 is a new rule that says if someone who is not a citizen of the United States damages a wall at the border or hurts a National Guard member, they cannot ask to stay in the country. They would have to leave very quickly, within three days.

  • S. RES. 608 — Denouncing the Biden Administration’s immigration policies.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:276

    S. RES. 608 is a resolution proposed in the United States Senate that criticizes the Biden Administration's handling of immigration policies. The resolution argues that the current administration's policies have led to a significant border security crisis, emphasizing issues...

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    S. RES. 608 is a plan from some senators saying they are not happy with how President Biden is handling people who come to the country without permission. They want him to change some rules to make things stricter and clearer, like sending people back faster if they shouldn't be here.

  • H. R. 64 — To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to detain any alien who is unlawfully present in the United States and is arrested for certain criminal offenses.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:583

    H.R. 64, titled "Grant’s Law," requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to detain any alien who is unlawfully present in the United States if they are arrested for certain criminal offenses. The bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to mandate the detention of...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 64 is a bill that says if someone from another country is in the United States without permission and they get arrested for certain crimes, they must stay in a special place until it's decided if they can stay or must go home. This decision needs to happen quickly, within 90 days.

  • H. R. 9117 — To subject aliens convicted of certain crimes to expedited removal from the United States.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:398

    H. R. 9117 is proposed legislation that allows for the expedited removal of aliens in the United States who are convicted of certain crimes. These crimes include those related to unlawful protest activities at higher education or religious institutions, damaging federal...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 9117 wants to quickly send away people who aren't from the U.S. and who break certain rules, like protesting in a way that hurts schools or churches, or blocking roads. If a person is caught doing these things, they have to leave the U.S. within 60 days.

  • H. R. 190 — To provide for expedited removal of certain illegal aliens.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:257

    H.R. 190, titled the "SEND THEM BACK Act of 2025," aims to expedite the removal of certain illegal immigrants who entered the United States on or after January 20, 2021. The bill mandates their removal, regardless of their intention to apply for asylum or their fear of...

    Simple Explanation

    The SEND THEM BACK Act of 2025 is a rule that says anyone who came to the U.S. after January 20, 2021, without permission, should be sent back quickly, except if they are in the U.S. military.

  • S. 4756 — To subject aliens convicted of certain crimes to expedited removal from the United States.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:419

    S. 4756 is designed to expedite the removal of non-citizens who are convicted of certain crimes in the United States. The bill specifically targets individuals involved in unlawful protest-related activities, such as those who commit crimes during protests at colleges or...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 4756 is a rule that says if someone from another country does something wrong at a protest, like hurting important places or stopping traffic, they have to leave the United States very quickly. Their special permission to stay here is taken away right after they are found guilty of doing something bad.

  • H. RES. 1065 — Denouncing the Biden administration’s immigration policies.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:210

    H. RES. 1065 is a resolution in the House of Representatives that criticizes the immigration policies of the Biden administration. The resolution accuses the administration of creating a border crisis by supporting open-border policies and failing to enforce immigration laws...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 1065 is a suggestion from some members of Congress asking the government to change how they handle people coming into the country. They believe that the current way isn't working well and propose some different rules to make it better.

  • S. RES. 29 — Expressing the sense of the Senate that the President of the United States possesses legal authority under existing law to take immediate and necessary action to secure the southwest border of the United States.
    Status:Reported to Senate
    Words:404

    S. RES. 29 expresses the opinion of the Senate that the President of the United States has the legal authority to quickly take action to secure the southwest border under current law. It highlights the high number of illegal attempts to enter the U.S. and related security...

    Simple Explanation

    The Senate thinks the President should use existing laws to protect the U.S.'s southwest border quickly and safely by possibly bringing back some old rules and making sure safety is the top priority.

  • H. R. 7259 — To provide for expedited removal of certain illegal aliens.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:247

    H. R. 7259 proposes a fast-track process for removing certain illegal immigrants who have entered the United States on or after January 20, 2021. It states that these individuals can be removed quickly, even if they have expressed an interest in applying for asylum or have a...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill wants to make it easier and faster for the U.S. to send certain people who came in illegally after January 20, 2021, back to their countries, even if they say they are scared to go back. However, this doesn't apply to people who are in the U.S. military as of January 1, 2024.

  • H. R. 7594 — To enact into law certain Executive orders related to immigration and border security, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:824

    H.R. 7594, also known as the "Build the Wall and Deport Them All Act," aims to transform several Executive Orders and memos related to immigration and border security into law. It seeks to enforce stricter immigration rules by ending the "catch and release" policy, enhancing border security...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 7594 is a proposed law that aims to make America's immigration rules stricter by building a wall at the border, ensuring certain people stay in Mexico before entering the U.S., and stopping some cities from ignoring immigration laws. It also tries to change who can automatically become a citizen if they're born in the U.S. based on their parents' status.