US HB7608 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 39)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-20 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 20 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-20 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To halt removal of certain nationals of Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, and for other purposes.
Title
Southeast Asian Deportation Relief Act of 2026
Sponsors
| Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA] |
| Rep. Gabe Amo [D-RI] | Rep. Wesley Bell [D-MO] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Robert Garcia [D-CA] |
| Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX] | Rep. Daniel Goldman [D-NY] | Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA] | Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] |
| Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] |
| Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN] | Rep. Delia Ramirez [D-IL] | Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA] | Rep. Lateefah Simon [D-CA] |
| Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA] | Rep. Shri Thanedar [D-MI] | Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA] |
| Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA] | Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA] | Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA] |
| Rep. Dave Min [D-CA] | Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] | Rep. Maxine Dexter [D-OR] | Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] |
| Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA] | Rep. Greg Casar [D-TX] | Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2026-02-20 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7608/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr7608/BILLS-119hr7608ih.pdf |
