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Criminal Alien Deportation Enforcement Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 3:54 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1203

Bill 118 HR 1203, also known as the Criminal Alien Deportation Enforcement Act of 2023, aims to strengthen enforcement of immigration laws by targeting criminal aliens for deportation. The bill specifically focuses on individuals who have been convicted of serious crimes, such as drug trafficking, violent offenses, and terrorism-related activities.

Under this legislation, law enforcement agencies would be required to prioritize the removal of criminal aliens from the United States. This includes increasing cooperation between federal, state, and local authorities to identify and apprehend individuals who pose a threat to public safety.

Additionally, the bill calls for the expansion of detention facilities to accommodate the increased number of criminal aliens awaiting deportation. It also includes provisions for the expedited removal of individuals who have been convicted of certain crimes, streamlining the deportation process. Overall, the Criminal Alien Deportation Enforcement Act of 2023 seeks to enhance national security by removing dangerous individuals from the country and ensuring that immigration laws are enforced effectively. The bill has garnered support from lawmakers who are committed to protecting American communities from criminal activity perpetrated by foreign nationals.

Current Status of Bill HR 1203

Bill HR 1203 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 27, 2023. Bill HR 1203 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 27, 2023.  Bill HR 1203's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. as of February 27, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1203

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1203

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

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