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<dc:title>119 HR 4711 IH: Rapid Expulsion of Migrant Offenders who Violate and Evade Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-07-23</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 4711</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20250723">July 23, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="N000026">Mr. Nehls</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="M001212">Mr. Moore of Alabama</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="G000603">Mr. Gill of Texas</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HJU00">Committee on the Judiciary</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to ensure the timely completion of all removal proceedings.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H54EB8EF877D04EE3A56099EA55324080" style="OLC"> 
<section id="HC2D7B48EFB164CDFAF7A5220F16A06A7" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Rapid Expulsion of Migrant Offenders who Violate and Evade Act</short-title></quote> or the <quote><short-title>REMOVE Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section> <section id="HBC6BB5D4B29B4849BF26DF8A67DFBE32" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2.</enum><header>Timely removal of aliens ordered removed</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 239(d) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/8/1229">8 U.S.C. 1229(d)</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HDF5463F079754954BFEBCD8B55F89E16"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3); and</text></paragraph> <paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6A53B433B95D463EA125408C339EC1BF"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following:</text>
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<paragraph id="H10CF3236BAC245A1BFA5E743C4A49EC7" indent="up1"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The Attorney General shall commence removal proceedings as promptly as possible after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement files, with the immigration court, a Notice to Appear that has been served on an alien. If such alien was convicted of an offense making the alien deportable under section 237(a), the Attorney General shall commence any removal proceeding with respect to such alien as expeditiously as possible after the date on which such alien was convicted of such offense.</text></paragraph> <paragraph id="HFD912968813F4F0CAA834A9610ED4257" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including section 208(d)(5)(A), the Attorney General shall take all actions, including promulgating relevant regulations, issuing relevant guidance, and any other relevant actions, to ensure all immigration court proceedings with respect to an alien referred to in paragraph (1) are completed not later than 15 days after they are commenced.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section> 
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