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S.663: Immigration Court Improvement Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 5, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 5, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (8 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 5, 2019
Bill Summary
Immigration Court Improvement Act of 2019 This bill revises the definition of "immigration judge" by establishing that an immigration judge is judicial by nature, and actions taken while serving in a judicial capacity shall be reviewed under the applicable Code of Judicial Conduct, not any code of attorney behavior. It also establishes that an immigration judge may not be disciplined for good faith legal actions made while hearing and deciding...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 5, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 5, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) |