To amend the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to provide an exception to the parole fee for the parole of an alien for a sacred Tribal or religious ceremony, cultural exchange, or celebration, and for other purposes.

United States119th CongressHR-5904House of Representatives
Updated: Nov 4, 2025

Summary

This bill amends the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to create a temporary exception to the standard parole fee for certain non-citizens. This exception allows for the parole of an alien to participate in sacred Tribal or religious ceremonies, cultural exchanges, or celebrations . For a two-year period, the Secretary of Homeland Security may grant this parole if a significant public benefit is determined and the alien undergoes a preliminary criminal background check. Additionally, the alien must present a written request from a federally recognized Indian Tribe located near the Southwest border, be enrolled in one of their cultural participant programs, and pay a reduced fee of $200 .

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  2. Introduced in House

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