PRIA Logo™
119-hr-1088119th Congress

Restoring American Sovereignty Act

Sponsored By: Representative Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]

Introduced

Summary

Expands presidential authority to use paused funds for deportations. This bill would allow the President to make funds paused under Executive Order 14169 available and use them to deport illegal aliens, overriding other statutes or legal limits as necessary. It specifies no dollar amounts, funding levels, program details, eligibility rules, reporting requirements, or safeguards. The sole policy change is to permit access to and expenditure of those paused funds for deportation activities.

Personalized for You

How does this bill affect your finances?

Personalize government policy and PRIA will tell you what this bill means for your household, plus every other piece of legislation we track. PRIA reads each provision against your financial profile to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.

Free to download

Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

More funding to deport undocumented immigrants

If enacted, the President could use funds paused by Executive Order 14169 (Jan. 20, 2025; 90 Fed. Reg. 8619). Those funds could be spent to deport people without lawful status. It would apply notwithstanding any other law, overriding other limits on using this money. The bill sets no dollar amount, timeline, or new program. Undocumented immigrants could face higher risk of removal.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]

TN • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 2/6/2025

  • Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 2/6/2025

  • Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]

    AL • R

    Sponsored 2/6/2025

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

View on Congress.gov
Back to Legislation