What does Preamble of S 486 do?

This bill, formally titled 'A BILL To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to immediately initiate removal proceedings for aliens whose visas are revoked on security or related grounds,' aims to mandate the initiation of removal proceedings for aliens whose visas are revoked due to security or related concerns.

What does SHORT TITLE. of S 486 do?

This bill is formally titled the Mandatory Removal Proceedings Act.

What does MANDATORY INITIATION OF REMOVAL PROCEEDINGS FOR ALIENS WHOSE of S 486 do?

This section amends Section 221(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The amendment introduces a new subsection (1) titled 'Visa Revocation' within Section 221(i). It mandates that if an alien's visa is revoked due to a ground for removal described in section 237(a)(4), the Secretary of Homeland Security must immediately initiate removal proceedings under section 236A. The amendment removes the discretionary power previously held by the Attorney General, transferring it to the Secretary of Homeland Security. Judicial review is restricted according to the amendment.

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Mandatory Removal Proceedings Act — S. 486

Last updated: 2/6/2025 · Introduced: 2/6/2025

Author: Mike Lee (R-UT)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill mandates that the Secretary of Homeland Security immediately initiate removal proceedings for aliens whose visas are revoked due to security-related grounds.
The bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove the Attorney General's discretion in these cases and restricts judicial review.
This legislation applies to aliens whose visas are revoked based on grounds for removal described in section 237(a)(4).

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