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State Partnerships to Enhance Removal of Criminal Aliens Act

This bill allows state attorneys to represent the federal government in deportation cases involving individuals with criminal records. It also expands the list of crimes that lead to deportation.
Key points
State employees who are licensed attorneys can now handle federal deportation cases in court.
The definition of 'aggravated felony' is expanded to include more drug, theft, and violent offenses.
Any crime punishable by more than one year in prison can now lead to deportation.
The law applies to crimes committed even before this act was officially passed.
State attorneys will work under the supervision of the Department of Homeland Security.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_7664
Sponsor: Rep. Schmidt, Derek [R-KS-2]
Process start date: 2026-02-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

State Partnerships to Enhance Removal of Criminal Aliens Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_7664.

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 2026-02-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • State employees who are licensed attorneys can now handle federal deportation cases in court.
  • The definition of 'aggravated felony' is expanded to include more drug, theft, and violent offenses.
  • Any crime punishable by more than one year in prison can now lead to deportation.
  • The law applies to crimes committed even before this act was officially passed.
  • State attorneys will work under the supervision of the Department of Homeland Security.
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. Schmidt, Derek [R-KS-2].

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 2026-03-13.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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Migration Courts and Law Security