Bill117th CongressFiled Jul 29, 2022Immigration
H.R. 8609
Surging Prosecutors to Expedite Alien Removals Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 29, 2022)
Surging Prosecutors to Expedite Alien Removals Act of 2022
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a ratio of four U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement prosecutors for each immigration judge. These prosecutors represent DHS during removal proceedings. DHS must provide a report to Congress within 90 days on the plan and status of achieving the ratio.
What just happenedNov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2](R-TX)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 R
4cosponsors1committees4actions
- Introduced in HouseJul 29, 2022
- Nov 1, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee - Jul 29, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 29, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 29, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House