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New Restrictions on Immigration Parole in the United States

This act introduces new rules for temporary entry permits into the United States, known as parole. The goal is to limit the number of individuals admitted outside standard visa and refugee processes. These changes may affect individuals seeking entry for humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit, and also allow states to intervene in cases of violations.
Key points
Temporary entry permits (parole) will only be granted on a case-by-case basis for urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit.
An annual cap of 3,000 temporary entry permits will be set, starting from fiscal year 2029.
States will be able to sue the federal government if they believe parole rules are violated and cause harm to the state or its residents, including financial harm.
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Print number: 119_HR_3725
Sponsor: Rep. McDowell, Addison P. [R-NC-6]
Process start date: 2025-06-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Preventing the Abuse of Immigration Parole Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3725.

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 2025-06-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Temporary entry permits (parole) will only be granted on a case-by-case basis for urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit.
  • An annual cap of 3,000 temporary entry permits will be set, starting from fiscal year 2029.
  • States will be able to sue the federal government if they believe parole rules are violated and cause harm to the state or its residents, including financial harm.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. McDowell, Addison P. [R-NC-6].

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 2025-12-22.

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