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Paul Gosar (R-AZ)

Criminal Alien Removal Clarification Act of 2025

H.R. 6057 · House bill Immigration

A Republican bill with 24 Republican cosponsors · See all 24 cosponsors

Last activity — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In committee

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the "Criminal Alien Removal Clarification Act of 2025," aims to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act. It specifically targets the grounds for deportability regarding non-citizens. Under this proposal, any alien who is convicted of a felony or two misdemeanors after admission would be subject to deportation. These convictions can be under either State or Federal law.

Yes

  • Scored +3

    Does this tighten control of the border?

    The bill strengthens border control and immigration enforcement by expanding the grounds for deportation based on criminal convictions.

The opposite· 3 of 4

  • Scored -7

    Would immigrants be better off under this?

    The bill significantly increases the risk of deportation for immigrants convicted of a single felony or two misdemeanors.

  • Scored -6

    Would Hispanic Americans be better off under this?

    The bill increases the risk of deportation for Hispanic immigrants who may be convicted of misdemeanors under state or federal law.

  • Scored -5

    Does this make it easier for immigrants already here to become citizens?

    The bill makes residency more precarious by increasing the number of criminal offenses that trigger deportation.