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REMAIN in Mexico Act of 2025

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Introduced:
Jan 9, 2025
Policy Area:
Immigration

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109
Cosponsors
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Summaries
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Jan 9, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries (1)

Introduced in House - Jan 9, 2025 00
<p><strong>Return Excessive Migrants and Asylees to International Neighbors in Mexico Act of 2025 or the REMAIN in Mexico Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to implement the Migrant Protection Protocols as outlined in the January 25, 2019, memo titled <em>Policy Guidance for Implementation of the Migrant Protection Protocols</em>.</p><p>(The protocols generally required aliens who are not clearly admissible, including those seeking asylum, arriving by land along the U.S.-Mexico border to be returned to Mexico while their immigration proceedings are pending, rather than remain in the United States. On January 21, 2021, DHS stopped applying the protocols to newly-arrived individuals.)</p>

Actions (3)

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: House floor actions | Code: H11100
Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: Intro-H
Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000
Jan 9, 2025

Subjects (1)

Immigration (Policy Area)

Cosponsors (20 of 109)

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House

Jan 9, 2025

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Length: 2,735 characters Version: Introduced in House Version Date: Jan 9, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 13, 2025 6:38 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 273 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 273

To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to continue to implement
the Migrant Protection Protocols, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 9, 2025

Mr. Gill of Texas (for himself, Ms. Mace, Mr. Ogles, Mr. Weber of
Texas, Mr. Burlison, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Cloud, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana,
Ms. Malliotakis, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Wied, Mr. Moore of West Virginia, Ms.
Boebert, Mr. Arrington, Mr. Davidson, Mr. Crane, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr.
Brecheen, Mr. Donalds, Mr. Self, Mr. Hudson, Mrs. Houchin, Mrs. Miller
of Illinois, Mr. Mills, Mr. Palmer, Mr. Yakym, Mr. Rulli, Mr. Biggs of
Arizona, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Lawler, Mr. Messmer, Mr. Downing, Mr.
McGuire, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Perry, Mr. Harris of Maryland, Ms. Hageman,
Mr. Fry, Mr. Babin, Ms. Van Duyne, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Hern of Oklahoma,
Mr. Begich, Mr. Harris of North Carolina, Mr. Evans of Colorado, Mr.
Harrigan, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Dunn of Florida, Mr. Finstad, Mr. Norman,
Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mr. Langworthy, Mr. Ellzey, Mr. Aderholt, Mr.
Barrett, Mr. Gooden, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Hamadeh of
Arizona, Mr. Moran, Mr. Hunt, Mr. Guest, Mr. Bean of Florida, Ms. Foxx,
Ms. Greene of Georgia, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr.
Bost, Mr. Zinke, Mr. Collins, Mr. Estes, Mr. Alford, Mr. Clyde, Mrs.
Luna, Mr. Bergman, Mr. Schmidt, Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas, Mr.
Fleischmann, Mr. Ciscomani, Mrs. Fischbach, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Moolenaar,
Mr. Moore of Utah, Mr. Carter of Georgia, and Mr. McDowell) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to continue to implement
the Migrant Protection Protocols, 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.

This Act may be cited as the ``Return Excessive Migrants and
Asylees to International Neighbors in Mexico Act of 2025'' or the
``REMAIN in Mexico Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of
Homeland Security shall implement the Migrant Protection Protocols in
accordance with the memorandum of Secretary of Homeland Security
Nielsen entitled ``Policy Guidance for Implementation of the Migrant
Protection Protocols'', dated January 25, 2019.
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