Fairness to Freedom Act of 2023

H.R. 2697 · 118th Congress · Apr 18, 2023 · Lineage

A BILL

To establish the right to counsel, at Government expense for those who cannot afford counsel, for people facing removal.

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Short title— This Act may be cited as the “Fairness to Freedom Act of 2023”.

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Table of contents— The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

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Apr 18, 2023viewing Introduced in House Mrs. Torres of California (for herself, Ms. Meng, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Barragán, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Jacobs, Mr. Espaillat, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Casar, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Norton, Mr. García of Illinois, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Cárdenas, Ms. Salinas, and Mr. Grijalva) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary