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Provide legal representation to low income people facing deportation in immigration court proceedings.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asFairness to Freedom Act of 2025Fairness to Freedom Act of 2023

What’s happening with Fairness to Freedom Act of 2025?

The Fairness to Freedom Act of 2025, introduced as H.R. 3127, has remained in the House Committee on the Judiciary since April 29, 2025. The committee members must take action to advance the bill, but the binding constraint is that most legislation fails to receive a committee vote. History shows that committee inaction is the standard outcome for the vast majority of bills introduced in Congress.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Fairness to Freedom Act of 2025 (H.R. 3127 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

House

No action since April 2025

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President
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How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 2697 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 2697 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Norma Torres (D-CA)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.