HR 6521 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

Immigration Court Due Process Protection Act of 2025

Latest action · Dec 9, 2025 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. IntroducedDec 9, 2025
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 38

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 9, 2025 to Apr 27, 2026; 19 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYAdriano EspaillatOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-NYAlexandria Ocasio-CortezOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-MNAngie CraigOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-MEChellie PingreeOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-NYGrace MengOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalDec 9, 2025
D-ILJesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-NYJohn W. MannionOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-CANanette Diaz BarragánOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-NYPaul TonkoOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-ILRaja KrishnamoorthiOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-NYRitchie TorresOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-CARobert GarciaOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-CASalud O. CarbajalOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-CAScott H. PetersOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-CATed LieuOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOriginalDec 9, 2025
D-ORAndrea SalinasDec 11, 2025
D-ILDanny K. DavisDec 11, 2025
D-TXGreg CasarDec 11, 2025
D-HIJill N. TokudaDec 11, 2025
D-CALateefah SimonDec 11, 2025
D-CALuz M. RivasDec 11, 2025
D-CARaul RuizDec 11, 2025
D-LATroy A. CarterDec 12, 2025
D-CAMark TakanoDec 15, 2025
D-WARick LarsenDec 15, 2025
D-CASara JacobsDec 15, 2025
D-CAJuan VargasDec 16, 2025
D-ILRobin L. KellyDec 17, 2025
D-NYGeorge LatimerJan 7, 2026
D-TXJulie JohnsonJan 20, 2026
D-PAMary Gay ScanlonJan 20, 2026
D-NVSteven HorsfordFeb 5, 2026
D-PASummer L. LeeMar 9, 2026
D-NJAnalilia MejiaApr 27, 2026

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Dec 9, 2025

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 9, 2025Introduced in House
  2. Dec 9, 2025Referred 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: Under Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution, Congress has the power ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into the Execution for the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or any Department or Officer thereof.''

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 207, December 9, 2025, page H5112.

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
To restrict the Department of Homeland Security from arresting or detaining individuals in connection with appearances before immigration courts of the Executive Office for Immigration Review, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Immigration Court Due Process Protection Act of 2025

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 9, 2025Introduced in House

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