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HR 3920 118th Congress House Immigration

Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act

Introduced: July 25, 2023 Introduced by: Nehls, Troy E. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to prioritize immigration enforcement actions relating to certain groups of non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law), including those who (1) were apprehended in the United States after entering unlawfully after November 1, 2020, (2) have been convicted or charged with any criminal offense,  (3) are deportable or removable on grounds related to crime or security, or (4) have abused any public benefits program.

What's happening now June 7, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3920: Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3920/
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"H.R. 3920: Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3920/.
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H.R. 3920, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3920/.
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