H.R. 8548 — Introduced in House

I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8548 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 23, 2024Mr. Nehls introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To remove aliens who fail to comply with a release order, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Accountability Through Deportation Act or the ATD Act. 2. Removal of aliens who fail to comply with release order Section 240(b)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1229a(b)(5)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (F) Failure to comply with release order In the case that an immigration officer submits an affidavit to an immigration judge stating that an alien failed to comply with a condition of release under section 236(a), such alien shall be ordered removed in absentia. .