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H.R. 8915

BOND Act of 2022

Buttressing Our National Defense Act of 2022 or the BOND Act of 2022

This bill amends provisions related to the detention of non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law).

For example, the bill (1) increases to $3,000 (currently $1,500) the minimum amount of a security bond that the Department of Homeland Security may require before releasing a detained non-U.S. national from custody while a decision is pending as to whether to remove that non-U.S. national from the United States, (2) allows for the detention of a non-U.S. national who is a suspected terrorist for up to 30 days (currently 7 days) before that individual must be placed in removal proceedings or charged with a crime, and (3) increases the length of time such an individual may be detained.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11](R-NC)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

    Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

BOND Act of 2022 — Informed