The Laken Riley Act mandates the detention of aliens charged with theft or related offenses. It amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take such individuals into custody. The act also grants state …
H.R.30, the "Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act," aims to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act. It seeks to make aliens convicted of or who have committed sex offenses, domestic violence, stalking, child abuse, or violation of protection …
The Combating Cartels on Social Media Act of 2025 (S.150) aims to combat the recruitment and illicit activities of transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) on social media platforms and other online services. It mandates the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Attorney …
The Public Safety First Act (S.149) mandates the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens charged with theft-related offenses in the United States. It amends Section 236(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to include specific theft-related crimes …
H.R.476, the "No Russian Tunnel to Crimea Act," aims to impose sanctions on foreign individuals or entities involved in the construction, maintenance, or repair of any tunnel or bridge connecting the Russian mainland to the Crimean peninsula. This bill is …
H.Res.50 expresses the House of Representatives' view that states, particularly those along the southern border, possess the sovereign power under Article I, Section 10 of the U.S. Constitution to repel invasions. It asserts that the Biden administration failed to adequately …
H.R.506, the Security First Act, addresses border security by focusing on Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) designations for Mexican cartels, funding Operation Stonegarden, and analyzing technology needs at the Southwest border. It mandates reports on whether Mexican drug cartels and criminal …
H.J. Res. 23 aims to disapprove a rule by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that increases the automatic extension period for employment authorization and documentation for certain Employment Authorization Document (EAD) renewal applicants. The resolution seeks to nullify the …
The Clear Law Enforcement for Criminal Alien Removal Act of 2025 (CLEAR Act) aims to enhance federal, state, and local cooperation in enforcing immigration laws. It seeks to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and authorize appropriations for the State …
The United States-Cuba Trade Act of 2025 aims to lift the existing trade embargo on Cuba. The bill repeals various legislative acts and provisions that restrict trade and other relations with Cuba, including sections of the Foreign Assistance Act of …
H.R.30, the "Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act," amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to make aliens convicted of or who have committed sex offenses, domestic violence, stalking, child abuse, or violated protection orders inadmissible and deportable. The …
H.R. 551, the "Make the Migrant Protection Protocols Mandatory Act of 2025," seeks to amend Section 235(b)(2)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The amendment changes the language from "may" to "shall," thus mandating the implementation of the Migrant Protection …
H.R.509, the Western Hemisphere Nearshoring Act, aims to reduce U.S. dependency on manufacturing in the People's Republic of China and decrease migration from Latin America and the Caribbean by incentivizing companies to relocate manufacturing operations to these regions. The bill …
The Handgun Permit to Purchase Act (S.123) aims to reduce gun violence by establishing a grant program to support states, local governments, and Indian tribes in developing and implementing handgun purchaser licensing requirements. The bill cites research indicating that handgun …
H.R.534, also known as the CONTAINER Act, aims to authorize certain states to take specific actions on federal land to secure the U.S. international borders. It allows border states to place movable, temporary structures on federal land adjacent to the …