ATD Act
H.R. 8548118th Congress

ATD Act

Introduced in the HouseRep. Troy Nehls (R-TX-22)3 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · May 23, 2024

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Accountability Through Deportation Act or the ATD Act.

Section 2. Removal of aliens who fail to comply with release order

Section 240(b)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1229a(b)(5)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

(F) Failure to comply with release order

In the case that an immigration officer submits an affidavit to an immigration judge stating that an alien failed to comply with a condition of release under section 236(a), such alien shall be ordered removed in absentia.

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