Bill Sponsor: Rep. Brian Babin (R-TX-36)
Congress: 118
Date Introduced: Feb. 27, 2023
Last Action: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for (Feb. 27, 2023)
Criminal Alien Deportation Enforcement Act of 2023
This bill prohibits U.S. foreign assistance from being dispersed to a country that refuses or unreasonably delays the acceptance of a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) who (1) is a citizen or resident of that country, and (2) has received a final order of removal from the United States. Additionally, the bill prohibits visas from being issued to residents of such a country.
The bill provides standing for a victim or immediate family member of a victim of a crime committed by a non-U.S. national who has received a final order of removal to enforce these sanctions in federal court.
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL-19) (April 19, 2023)
Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ-2) (Feb. 9, 2024)
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC-1) (May 15, 2024)
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