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HR4679Referred to Committee

FASTER Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-23
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Dusty Johnson
Dusty Johnson
Republican · SD · Representative
Votes with party: 98.9% (536 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/J000301

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

2 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

2025-07-24

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Homeland SecurityReferred To · 2025-07-23

Plain-English Summary

The legislation would speed up the process for removing immigrants who are in the country illegally, reducing the time it takes for deportation cases to move through the courts. It would affect undocumented immigrants facing removal proceedings and could impact immigration courts, enforcement agencies, and legal representatives who handle these cases. The bill aims to make immigration enforcement faster, though it's currently in the early stages of review by a House subcommittee.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Immigration
Full bill text is not yet cached locally.
Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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