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H.R.6577: Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2022
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 3, 2022
- Latest Major Action Dec. 20, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
59 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 3, 2022
Bill Summary
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2022 This bill establishes the U.S. Immigration Courts, a system of courts to be independent of the executive branch. The bill also transfers all functions of the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) to the Immigration Courts, with some exceptions. (Currently, the EOIR, located in the Department of Justice, has authority to adjudicate immigration cases.) The trial division of the Immigration Courts...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 20, 2022 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 468.
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| Dec. 20, 2022 |
Committee on the Budget discharged. |
| Dec. 20, 2022 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-649, Part I.
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| May 11, 2022 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 12.
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| May 11, 2022 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Feb. 3, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Feb. 3, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) |