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- H.R.45
H.R.45: Grant’s Law
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 1, 2021
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 4, 2021
Bill Summary
Grant's Law This bill requires the Department of Justice to detain any alien found to be unlawfully present in the United States and arrested for various crimes that would render the alien deportable or inadmissible. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) may release the alien to an appropriate authority for proceedings related to the arrest, but DHS must resume custody for any period that the alien is not in such authority's custody. If...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 1, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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| Jan. 4, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 4, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) |