HR1088Referred to Committee

Restoring American Sovereignty Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-02-06
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Andrew Ogles
Andrew Ogles
Republican · TN · Representative
Votes with party: 91.6% (509 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/O000175

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2025-02-06

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would likely strengthen U.S. immigration enforcement and border control policies, though the specific details are still being developed in committee. The legislation appears aimed at giving the federal government more authority over immigration matters and reducing what supporters view as excessive foreign influence on American immigration decisions. It would primarily affect immigrants, border security agencies, and potentially employers who hire foreign workers.

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Subjects

Immigration

Full Bill Text

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 1088 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1088 To provide for the use of funds for deportation purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 6, 2025 Mr. Ogles (for himself, Mr. Biggs of Arizona, Mr. Tiffany, and Mr. Moore of Alabama) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide for the use of funds for deportation 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 ``Restoring American Sovereignty Act''. SEC. 2. USE OF FUNDS FOR DEPORTATION PURPOSES. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds paused pursuant to Executive Order 14169 (January 20, 2025; 90 Fed. Reg. 8619) may be made available and used by the President to deport illegal aliens from the United States. <all>