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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jul 23, 2025
Rapid Expulsion of Migrant Offenders who Violate and Evade Act or the REMOVE Act
This bill requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to complete removal proceedings in immigration court not later than 15 days after commencement. Further, after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement files with an immigration court a notice to appear that has been served to an individual, DOJ must commence removal proceedings as promptly as possible.
People & committees
Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] · R–TX
Legislative record
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 9.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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