BE GONE Act
Latest action · Apr 29, 2025 Read twice and referred to the 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.
- IntroducedApr 29, 2025
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 29, 2025 to Jul 23, 2026; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-MS | Cindy Hyde-Smith | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-WV | James C. Justice | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-ID | James E. Risch | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-OK | James Lankford | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-MO | Josh Hawley | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-UT | Mike Lee | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-NE | Pete Ricketts | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-KS | Roger Marshall | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-TX | Ted Cruz | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-SC | Tim Scott | Original | Apr 29, 2025 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | May 1, 2025 | |
| R-ND | John Hoeven | May 5, 2025 | |
| R-PA | David McCormick | Nov 19, 2025 | |
| R-SC | Darline Graham | Jul 23, 2026 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Apr 29, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 29, 2025Introduced in Senate
- Apr 29, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3064 | BE GONE Act | Identical bill | Apr 29, 2025 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to include sexual assault and aggravated sexual violence in the definition of aggravated felony under the Immigration and Nationality Act in order to expedite the removal of aliens convicted of any such crime.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- BE GONE Act
- Better Enforcement of Grievous Offenses by unNaturalized Emigrants
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 29, 2025Introduced in Senate
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