United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 109 R · 2 D cosponsors
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HR 273 — REMAIN in Mexico Act of 2025

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

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 44% · high confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 111 sponsors

    1 primary, 110 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (109 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Spreading across states

    Near-identical bills in 1 other state — cross-state momentum.

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In plain language

HR 273 aims to address key legal issues in the judiciary system.

HR 273 was introduced to tackle important legal matters within the judiciary system. It is currently under review by the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summary

Return Excessive Migrants and Asylees to International Neighbors in Mexico Act of 2025 or the REMAIN in Mexico Act of 2025This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to implement the Migrant Protection Protocols as outlined in the January 25, 2019, memo titled Policy Guidance for Implementation of the Migrant Protection Protocols.(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.)

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 110 co-sponsors · 436 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (110)

Not signed on (436)

436 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

immigration

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 273 do?
Return Excessive Migrants and Asylees to International Neighbors in Mexico Act of 2025 or the REMAIN in Mexico Act of 2025This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to implement the Migrant Protection Protocols as outlined in the January 25, 2019, memo titled Policy Guidance for Implementation of the Migrant Protection Protocols.(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.)
Who sponsors HR 273?
HR 273 is sponsored by Gill, Brandon (Republican), Mace, Nancy (Republican), Ogles, Andrew (Republican), Weber, Randy K. Sr. (Republican), Burlison, Eric (Republican), Nehls, Troy E. (Republican), Cloud, Michael (Republican), Higgins, Clay (Republican), Malliotakis, Nicole (Republican), Tenney, Claudia (Republican), Wied, Tony (Republican), Moore, Riley M. (Republican), Boebert, Lauren (Republican), Arrington, Jodey C. (Republican), Davidson, Warren (Republican), Crane, Elijah (Republican), Crenshaw, Dan (Republican), Brecheen, Josh (Republican), Donalds, Byron (Republican), Self, Keith (Republican), Hudson, Richard (Republican), Houchin, Erin (Republican), Miller, Mary E. (Republican), Mills, Cory (Republican), Palmer, Gary J. (Republican), Yakym, Rudy (Republican), Rulli, Michael A. (Republican), Biggs, Andy (Republican), Sessions, Pete (Republican), Lawler, Michael (Republican), Messmer, Mark B. (Republican), Downing, Troy (Republican), McGuire, John J. (Republican), Pfluger, August (Republican), Perry, Scott (Republican), Harris, Andy (Republican), Hageman, Harriet M. (Republican), Fry, Russell (Republican), Babin, Brian (Republican), Van Duyne, Beth (Republican), Balderson, Troy (Republican), Hern, Kevin (Republican), Begich, Nicholas J. (Republican), Harris, Mark (Republican), Evans, Gabe (Republican), Harrigan, Pat (Republican), Huizenga, Bill (Republican), Dunn, Neal P. (Republican), Finstad, Brad (Republican), Norman, Ralph (Republican), Smith, Jason (Republican), Langworthy, Nicholas A. (Republican), Ellzey, Jake (Republican), Aderholt, Robert B. (Republican), Barrett, Tom (Republican), Gooden, Lance (Republican), Rogers, Harold (Republican), Bacon, Don (Republican), Hamadeh, Abraham J. (Republican), Moran, Nathaniel (Republican), Hunt, Wesley (Republican), Guest, Michael (Republican), Bean, Aaron (Republican), Foxx, Virginia (Republican), Greene, Marjorie Taylor (Republican), Taylor, David J. (Republican), Wilson, Joe (Republican), Bost, Mike (Republican), Zinke, Ryan K. (Republican), Collins, Mike (Republican), Estes, Ron (Republican), Alford, Mark (Republican), Clyde, Andrew S. (Republican), Luna, Anna Paulina (Republican), Bergman, Jack (Republican), Schmidt, Derek (Republican), Gonzales, Tony (Republican), Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" (Republican), Ciscomani, Juan (Republican), Fischbach, Michelle (Republican), McCaul, Michael T. (Republican), Moolenaar, John R. (Republican), Moore, Blake D. (Republican), Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" (Republican), McDowell, Addison P. (Republican), Crank, Jeff (Republican), Carter, John R. (Republican), Fallon, Pat (Republican), Kelly, Mike (Republican), Moore, Barry (Republican), Biggs, Sheri (Republican), Smith, Adrian (Republican), McCormick, Richard (Republican), Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp (Democratic), Baumgartner, Michael (Republican), Timmons, William R. (Republican), Mann, Tracey (Republican), Cline, Ben (Republican), Golden, Jared F. (Democratic), Walberg, Tim (Republican), Bilirakis, Gus M. (Republican), Owens, Burgess (Republican), Bice, Stephanie I. (Republican), Rose, John W. (Republican), Simpson, Michael K. (Republican), Obernolte, Jay (Republican), Moore, Tim (Republican), Rutherford, John H. (Republican), Webster, Daniel (Republican), Fine, Randy (Republican), and Griffith, H. Morgan (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 273?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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