US HB4928 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-05 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-05 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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. This bill amends the federal judicial code to grant exclusive jurisdiction to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia over: (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.
Sponsors
| Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2018-02-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
District of Columbia
Federal district courts
Immigration status and procedures
Jurisdiction and venue
Law
Federal district courts
Immigration status and procedures
Jurisdiction and venue
Law
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4928/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4928/BILLS-115hr4928ih.pdf |
