HR921-118

Introduced

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of a crime is ineligible for asylum, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Feb 9, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of a crime is ineligible for asylum. The main policy areas are National Security, Immigration, Criminal Justice, and Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

The main beneficiaries are the people, organizations, or agencies identified in the bill's substantive provisions.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of a crime is ineligible for asylum.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of a crime is ineligible for asylum.

Key Policy Areas

National Security, Immigration, Criminal Justice, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of a crime is ineligible for asylum.

Policy Domains

National Security Immigration Criminal Justice Government Operations

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 9, 2023

Mr. Good of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Posey, …

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
National Security Immigration Criminal Justice Government Operations

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