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Expedited Removal of Criminal Aliens Act

USA119th CongressS-1827| Senate 
| Updated: 5/21/2025
Ashley Moody

Ashley Moody

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (7)
Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to introduce a new section authorizing the mandatory detention and expedited removal of specific categories of aliens. The bill targets individuals identified as members of criminal gangs or foreign terrorist organizations , including those who have provided material support to such organizations. Additionally, it applies to aliens convicted of a broad range of serious offenses, such as any felony , sexual offenses, domestic violence, stalking, and crimes against children, including sex trafficking or sexual abuse of minors. It also covers misdemeanors committed against defined vulnerable groups , which include children under 16, pregnant women, individuals with severe disabilities, or those over 65 years old, as well as assault on law enforcement officers or violation of protection orders. Crucially, aliens falling under these criteria would be deemed ineligible for withholding of removal under any provision of the title.
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Timeline
May 21, 2025
Introduced in Senate
May 21, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 18, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-5713
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 477.
  • May 21, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 21, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • March 18, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-5713
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 477.

Immigration

Related Bills

  • HR 119-5713: Expedited Removal of Criminal Aliens Act

Expedited Removal of Criminal Aliens Act

USA119th CongressS-1827| Senate 
| Updated: 5/21/2025
This legislation amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to introduce a new section authorizing the mandatory detention and expedited removal of specific categories of aliens. The bill targets individuals identified as members of criminal gangs or foreign terrorist organizations , including those who have provided material support to such organizations. Additionally, it applies to aliens convicted of a broad range of serious offenses, such as any felony , sexual offenses, domestic violence, stalking, and crimes against children, including sex trafficking or sexual abuse of minors. It also covers misdemeanors committed against defined vulnerable groups , which include children under 16, pregnant women, individuals with severe disabilities, or those over 65 years old, as well as assault on law enforcement officers or violation of protection orders. Crucially, aliens falling under these criteria would be deemed ineligible for withholding of removal under any provision of the title.
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Timeline
May 21, 2025
Introduced in Senate
May 21, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 18, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-5713
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 477.
  • May 21, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 21, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • March 18, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-5713
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 477.
Ashley Moody

Ashley Moody

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (7)
Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Immigration

Related Bills

  • HR 119-5713: Expedited Removal of Criminal Aliens Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted