119-S486
Mandatory Removal Proceedings Act
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 486
1. Short title2. Mandatory initiation of removal proceedings for aliens whose visas are revoked on security or related grounds1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the "Mandatory Removal Proceedings Act".
2. Mandatory initiation of removal proceedings for aliens whose visas are revoked on security or related grounds
Section 221(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1201(i)) is amended—
(1) In general - by striking "After the issuance" and inserting the following:
(1) In general - After
(2) - by striking "his discretion" and inserting "in the discretion of the Secretary";
(3) - by striking "Attorney General" and inserting "Secretary of Homeland Security";
(4) Exception - by striking "issuance: That carriers" and inserting the following:
(2) Exception - Carriers
(5) Mandatory removal proceedings - by striking "There shall be no means" and inserting the following:
(3) Mandatory removal proceedings - If the visa of an alien is revoked pursuant to paragraph (1) as a result of a ground for removal described in section 237(a)(4), the Secretary of Homeland Security shall immediately initiate removal proceedings for such alien in accordance with section 236A.
(4) Judicial review - There shall be no means