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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 6057

Introduced

Criminal Alien Removal Clarification Act of 2025

Sponsor
RPaul A. Gosar· Arizona
Introduced
November 17, 2025
Policy area
Immigration
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.November 17, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6057 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 6057

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that any alien 
who has been convicted of a felony or two misdemeanors, is deportable, 
and for other purposes.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

November 17, 2025

Mr. Gosar (for himself, Mr. Arrington, Mr. Babin, Mr. Bost, Mr. 
Buchanan, Mr. Crane, Mr. Donalds, Mr. Fine, Mr. Harris of North 
Carolina, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, Mr. Hunt, Mr. 
McClintock, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr. Nehls, 
Mr. Ogles, Mr. Roy, Mr. Steube, Mr. Weber of Texas, and Mr. Tiffany) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
the Judiciary

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A BILL

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that any alien 
who has been convicted of a felony or two misdemeanors, is deportable, 
and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Criminal Alien Removal Clarification 
Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. CRIMINAL GROUNDS FOR DEPORTABILITY.

Section 237(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
1227(a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(G) Additional criminal grounds.--Any alien who, 
at any time after admission, has been convicted of a 
felony or two misdemeanors, whether under State or 
Federal law, is deportable.''.
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