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Prohibition on Housing Undocumented Immigrants at US Military Installations.

This bill aims to prohibit the use of U.S. military installations for housing individuals who lack lawful immigration status or are undergoing removal proceedings. This means citizens will not have to be concerned about military resources being used for non-defense purposes, potentially impacting the efficiency and intended use of these facilities.
Key points
The act completely prohibits housing individuals without lawful immigration status on U.S. military grounds.
It defines who is considered unlawfully present, including those undergoing removal proceedings.
Excludes military installations located outside the United States from this prohibition.
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Print number: 117_HR_2871
Sponsor: Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]
Process start date: 2021-04-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

READI Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2871.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The act completely prohibits housing individuals without lawful immigration status on U.S. military grounds.
  • It defines who is considered unlawfully present, including those undergoing removal proceedings.
  • Excludes military installations located outside the United States from this prohibition.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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