HR 8548 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

ATD Act

Introduced May 23, 2024 Originated House Sponsor Troy E. Nehls R-TX

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · May 23, 2024 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 23, 2024
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 25, 2024.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLByron DonaldsJun 25, 2024

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred May 23, 2024

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 23, 2024Introduced in House
  2. May 23, 2024Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Pursuant to clause 7 of Rule XII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, the following statement is submitted regarding the specific powers granted to Congress in the Constitution to enact the accompanying bill or joint resolution. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: To remove aliens who fail to comply with a release order, and for other purposes.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 90, May 23, 2024, page H3525.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 9015Justice for Jocelyn ActRelated billJul 11, 2024

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To remove aliens who fail to comply with a release order, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
ATD Act
Accountability Through Deportation Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 23, 2024Introduced in House

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