H.R. 7836: Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026
The "Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026" aims to reform the structure and function of United States Immigration Courts by designating them as independent judicial entities under Article I of the Constitution. This legislation establishes a clear framework for how these courts will operate, including the appointment and removal of judges.
Jurisdiction and Procedures
The bill defines the jurisdiction of the Immigration Courts, allowing them to manage a variety of administrative actions specifically related to immigration removal proceedings. It provides a structured approach to these cases and addresses disciplinary matters concerning attorneys and practitioners involved in immigration law.
Trial and Appellate Divisions
The legislation outlines the authority of both trial and appellate divisions within the Immigration Courts. It grants these divisions the ability to impose sanctions on involved parties and manage the appeals process efficiently, ensuring a more organized approach to handling cases.
Rulemaking Authority and Financial Transparency
The Attorney General is given rulemaking authority related to immigration proceedings under this bill. Furthermore, the legislation amends the Ethics in Government Act by introducing financial disclosure requirements specific to Immigration Courts. This aims to enhance transparency and build public trust in the immigration judicial process.
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| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| Mar. 05, 2026 | Introduced in House |
| Mar. 05, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
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