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S 193 · in committee · major

Neighbors Not Enemies Act

What this bill does

  • Repeals the President's authority to apprehend and remove citizens of nations the U.S. is at war with.
  • Affects citizens of countries that have declared war on or threatened invasion of the United States.
  • Takes effect upon enactment with no ongoing costs or implementation timeline specified.

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  1. 01

    How would this bill change the government's ability to detain citizens of countries currently at war with the United States, and what safeguards would replace that authority?

  2. 02

    Which countries would be affected by repealing presidential removal powers, and what are the security arguments for and against this change?

  3. 03

    If this bill passes, what legal process would govern cases involving citizens of hostile nations instead of presidential authority?

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Mazie K. Hirono

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Introduced 2025-01-22

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-22 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  2. 2025-01-22 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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