Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
May 22, 2023
Step 2
Referred
May 22, 2023
Judiciary
Step 3
Committee
Apr 17, 2024
Reported out
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill permanently bars a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) from receiving certain immigration-related relief if that individual is ordered removed from the United States after failing to appear at a removal proceeding, unless that failure to appear is due to exceptional circumstances. (Currently, this bar from relief is for 10 years.) Under this bill, such an individual shall be permanently barred from receiving discretionary relief under specified immigration provisions, such as (1) cancellation of removal and adjustment to lawful permanent resident status, (2) being allowed to voluntarily depart from the United States, or (3) being allowed to change from one nonimmigrant cla...
Timeline · 4 actions
Apr 17, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 17, 2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 11.
May 22, 2023
Introduced in House
May 22, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.