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Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act
12/15/2023, 3:59 PM
Summary of Bill HR 3920
Bill 118 hr 3920, also known as the Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act, was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of addressing the issue of immigration enforcement. The bill focuses on prioritizing the removal of certain categories of migrants who are deemed to be a higher priority for deportation.
Under this legislation, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would be required to prioritize the removal of migrants who have been convicted of serious crimes, are considered a threat to national security, or have recently entered the country illegally. The bill also calls for increased cooperation between federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies in the enforcement of immigration laws.
Additionally, the Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act includes provisions for the expansion of detention facilities for migrants awaiting deportation, as well as increased funding for immigration enforcement efforts. The bill also seeks to streamline the deportation process and reduce the backlog of cases in immigration courts. Overall, the Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act aims to strengthen immigration enforcement and prioritize the removal of migrants who pose a threat to public safety and national security. The bill has garnered support from lawmakers who believe that stricter enforcement of immigration laws is necessary to protect the country and its citizens.
Under this legislation, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would be required to prioritize the removal of migrants who have been convicted of serious crimes, are considered a threat to national security, or have recently entered the country illegally. The bill also calls for increased cooperation between federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies in the enforcement of immigration laws.
Additionally, the Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act includes provisions for the expansion of detention facilities for migrants awaiting deportation, as well as increased funding for immigration enforcement efforts. The bill also seeks to streamline the deportation process and reduce the backlog of cases in immigration courts. Overall, the Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act aims to strengthen immigration enforcement and prioritize the removal of migrants who pose a threat to public safety and national security. The bill has garnered support from lawmakers who believe that stricter enforcement of immigration laws is necessary to protect the country and its citizens.
Congressional Summary of HR 3920
Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act
This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to prioritize immigration enforcement actions relating to certain groups of non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law), including those who (1) were apprehended in the United States after entering unlawfully after November 1, 2020, (2) have been convicted or charged with any criminal offense, (3) are deportable or removable on grounds related to crime or security, or (4) have abused any public benefits program.
Current Status of Bill HR 3920
Bill HR 3920 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 7, 2023. Bill HR 3920 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 7, 2023. Bill HR 3920's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of June 7, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3920
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3920
Primary Policy Focus
ImmigrationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3920
Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act
Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to prioritize the removal of certain aliens, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 3920
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