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H.R. 75

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To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide that the United States district court for the District of Columbia shall have exclusive jurisdiction over actions arising under the immigration laws, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · March 4, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
January 3, 2019
Sponsor
Rep. Andy BiggsR
Cosponsors (1)
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This bill grants exclusive jurisdiction to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia over the following: (1) cases arising under the immigration laws, or (2) claims by foreign nationals challenging an order of removal or another action authorized under the Immigration and Nationality Act.

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