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S 200119th CongressIn Committee

RULES Act

Introduced: Jan 23, 2025
Sponsor: Sen. Moreno, Bernie [R-OH] (R-Ohio)
Standard Summary
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Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify asylum eligibility requirements, restricting applications to ports of entry and limiting release into the US.

Key Points

  • 1Requires asylum applications to be made only at ports of entry
  • 2Prohibits parole or release into the US for port-of-entry applicants
  • 3Removes certain exceptions for individuals apprehended in interior US
  • 4Changes references from 'Attorney General' to 'Attorney General or Secretary of Homeland Security'
  • 5Aims to tighten border asylum processing procedures

Impact Areas

Asylum seekersImmigration enforcementBorder processingDepartment of Homeland SecurityImmigration courts
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