# 117-hr-5062: Americans not Aliens Act

117-hr-5062, Americans not Aliens Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-5062
- Congress: 117
- Title: Americans not Aliens Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- Introduced: 2021-08-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Americans not Aliens Act This bill prohibits an alien who has been ordered removed from receiving employment authorization. Currently, an individual who has been ordered removed may receive employment authorization if the Department of Justice finds that the individual's removal is impracticable or contrary to the public interest.

## Cosponsors (10)

- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2021-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-At Large] (R-MT), 2021-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2021-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] (R-FL), 2021-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (R-TX), 2021-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ), 2021-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (R-AL), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2022-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2022-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2022-03-11T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-5062 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5062)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5062 (as of 2025-11-18).