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Prohibition of 'Remain in Texas' Policy for Migrants

This bill aims to prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from implementing a policy that would require migrants to remain in Texas after their release or parole into the United States. This means the federal government could not force individuals released from custody to stay in one state, potentially affecting their freedom of movement within the country.
Key points
Prohibits the use of federal funds for any policy requiring migrants to remain in Texas.
Defines 'remain in Texas policy' as requiring an alien to stay in Texas after release or parole by federal authorities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6383
Sponsor: Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]
Process start date: 2023-11-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from implementing or enforcing a remain in Texas policy.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6383.

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 2023-11-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits the use of federal funds for any policy requiring migrants to remain in Texas.
  • Defines 'remain in Texas policy' as requiring an alien to stay in Texas after release or parole by federal authorities.
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. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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