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Mandatory Detention for Undocumented Immigrants Arrested for Crimes, Expedited Deportation

New rules mandate the detention of individuals unlawfully present in the U.S. who are arrested for certain offenses. This aims to expedite their deportation proceedings, potentially impacting public safety and immigration procedures.
Key points
Requires mandatory detention for individuals unlawfully present in the U.S. who are arrested for offenses that could lead to deportation.
Even if not convicted of the arrested offense, the individual will remain detained until removal proceedings are completed.
Mandates that removal proceedings for detained individuals must be completed within 90 days of their arrest.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_64
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2025-01-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Grant’s Law

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_64.

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 2025-01-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires mandatory detention for individuals unlawfully present in the U.S. who are arrested for offenses that could lead to deportation.
  • Even if not convicted of the arrested offense, the individual will remain detained until removal proceedings are completed.
  • Mandates that removal proceedings for detained individuals must be completed within 90 days of their arrest.
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. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-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 2025-12-23.

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Migration Courts and Law Security