Empowering Immigration Courts Act

United States117th CongressHR-1121House of Representatives
Updated: Apr 28, 2021

Summary

Empowering Immigration Courts Act This bill authorizes immigration judges to impose a fine for contempt in accordance with the criminal code. Currently, the Department of Justice is authorized to prescribe regulations providing immigration judges with such authority, but has not done so.

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

S-1051: Empowering Immigration Courts Act

Introduced in Senate

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    House of Representatives

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

    House of Representatives

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