US HB75 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

US Congress House Bill 75 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Grants exclusive jurisdiction to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia over the following: (1) cases arising under the immigration laws, or (2) claims by foreign nationals challenging an order of removal or another action authorized under the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Title

To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide that the United States district court for the District of Columbia shall have exclusive jurisdiction over actions arising under the immigration laws, and for other purposes.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-04	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
2019-03-04	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
2019-01-03	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-01-03	House	Introduced in House