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Expedited Removal of Illegal Aliens, Including Asylum Seekers.

This bill aims to expedite the removal process for individuals who entered the United States illegally on or after January 20, 2021. This means that even those expressing an intention to apply for asylum or a fear of persecution may be quickly deported. The only exception applies to individuals serving in the U.S. Armed Forces before January 1, 2024.
Key points
Expedited Removal: Individuals who entered the U.S. illegally on or after January 20, 2021, will face rapid deportation.
No Asylum Protection: An intention to apply for asylum or a fear of persecution will not halt the removal process.
Military Exception: The bill does not apply to individuals serving in the U.S. Armed Forces before January 1, 2024.
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Print number: 118_HR_7259
Sponsor: Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
Process start date: 2024-02-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SEND THEM BACK Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7259.

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 2024-02-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expedited Removal: Individuals who entered the U.S. illegally on or after January 20, 2021, will face rapid deportation.
  • No Asylum Protection: An intention to apply for asylum or a fear of persecution will not halt the removal process.
  • Military Exception: The bill does not apply to individuals serving in the U.S. Armed Forces before January 1, 2024.
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. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5].

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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