TPS: Judicial Review of Status Terminations
To authorize judicial review of temporary protected status terminations, and for other purposes.
A house committee must act next: committee consideration.
This bill is supported by a large group of Democrats but lacks the Republican support needed to pass in the current political environment.
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People with Temporary Protected Status gain the right to challenge terminations of their status in federal court, forcing the Department of Homeland Security to prove with clear and convincing evidence that a country is safe before ending protections. During any lawsuit, TPS holders keep their legal status, work permits, and protection from deportation, which affects roughly 800,000 people currently covered by TPS designations.
“any termination under this subsection shall constitute a final agency action subject to judicial review under chapter 7 of title 5, United States Code.”
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Introduced in House
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
To authorize judicial review of temporary protected status terminations, and for other purposes.
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