What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 6242.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-09.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr6242/BILLS-117hr6242ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 6242

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Family Unity Act of 2021: Clarifying Judicial Review Scope.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Amends Section 242(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. Clarifies that judicial review limitations apply to claims challenging discretionary decisions or actions.

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify limitations on the scope of judicial review for certain removal proceedings. It specifically modifies Section 242(g) by specifying that limitations apply to claims challenging discretionary decisions or actions, rather than claims arising from any decision or action.

Key points

Amends Section 242(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Clarifies that judicial review limitations apply to claims challenging discretionary decisions or actions.

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Additional Information

Family Unity Act of 2021

Print number: HR 6242

Sponsor: Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13]

Process start date: 2021-12-09

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