HR 64 · in committee · significant
Grant’s Law
- immigration
- criminal justice
What this bill does
- The bill requires the Justice Department to detain non-U.S. citizens arrested for crimes that would make them deportable or inadmissible.
- Non-U.S. citizens arrested for certain crimes in the United States are affected by this detention requirement.
- DHS must complete removal proceedings within 90 days and detain individuals until deportation, even if not convicted.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would mandatory detention before conviction affect the speed and cost of immigration court proceedings across the country?
- 02
What evidence exists that pre-conviction detention of non-citizens reduces crime or improves public safety compared to current practices?
- 03
Which categories of arrestable crimes should trigger mandatory detention, and who decides where that line should be drawn?
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Sponsor · R-AZ-5
Andy Biggs
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
2/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-03
Joining the bill
Legislative timeline
2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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