HR 5200 · 100th Congress · Immigration

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit the period of detention of excludable aliens pending removal in a manner similar to that provided in the case of deportable aliens pending deportation.

Introduced 1988-08-10· Sponsored by Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.(1988-10-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit the detention of excludable aliens pending removal in a manner similar to that provided in the case of deportable aliens pending deportation. Permits extended custody under specified conditions. Excludes from such provisions aliens entitled to a hearing pursuant to the Mariel Cuban Detention Review Act of 1988.…

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Cosponsors (5)

2 Democrats3 Republicans