H.R. 44 · 117th Congress · House

To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide that the United States district court for the District of Columbia shall have exclusive jurisdiction over actions arising under the immigration laws, and for other purposes.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Introduced
Jan 4, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill grants exclusive jurisdiction to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia over (1) cases arising under immigration laws, or (2) claims by foreign nationals challenging an order of removal or another action authorized under the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 01, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

  2. MAR 01, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

  3. JAN 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JAN 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. JAN 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 1, 2021

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Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 1, 2021

Active

Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jan 4, 2021

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