‘‘(4) JUDICIAL REVIEW INVOKED.—The pend-
ency of an action for judicial review of a designation, 
amended designation, or determination in response 
to a petition for revocation shall not affect the appli-
cation of this section, unless the court issues a final 
order setting aside the designation, amended des-
ignation, or determination in response to a petition 
for revocation. 
‘‘(5) EXPEDITED REVIEW.—It shall be the duty 
of the Court to advance on the docket and expedite 
to the greatest possible extent the disposition of any 
case considered under this subsection. 
‘‘(d) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section— 
‘‘(1) the term ‘classified information’ has the 
meaning given that term in section 1(a) of the Clas-
sified Information Procedures Act (18 U.S.C. App.); 
‘‘(2) the term ‘national security’ means the na-
tional defense, foreign relations, or economic inter-
ests of the United States; 
‘‘(3) the term ‘relevant committees’ means the 
Committees on the Judiciary of the Senate and of 
the House of Representatives; and 
‘‘(4) the term ‘Secretary’ means the Secretary 
of Homeland Security, in consultation with the At-
torney General.’’. 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:17 Feb 01, 2025
Jkt 059200
PO 00000
Frm 00015
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H175.IH
H175
kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of con-
tents for such Act is amended by inserting after the 
item relating to section 219 the following: 
‘‘Sec. 220. Designation.’’. 
(e) MANDATORY DETENTION OF CRIMINAL GANG 
MEMBERS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 236(c)(1) of the Im-
migration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1226(c)(1)) 
is amended— 
(A) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘or’’ 
at the end; 
(B) in subparagraph (D), by inserting 
‘‘or’’ at the end; and 
(C) by inserting after subparagraph (D) 
the following: 
‘‘(E) 
is 
inadmissible 
under 
section 
212(a)(2)(J) 
or 
deportable 
under 
section 
217(a)(2)(G),’’. 
(2) ANNUAL REPORT.—Not later than March 1 
of each year (beginning 1 year after the date of the 
enactment of this Act), the Secretary of Homeland 
Security, after consultation with the appropriate 
Federal agencies, shall submit a report to the Com-
mittees on the Judiciary of the House of Represent-
atives and of the Senate on the number of aliens de-
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:17 Feb 01, 2025
Jkt 059200
PO 00000
Frm 00016
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H175.IH
H175
kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB
tained under the amendments made by paragraph 
(1). 
(f) CLAIMS BASED ON GANG AFFILIATION.— 
(1) INAPPLICABILITY OF RESTRICTION ON RE-
MOVAL
TO
CERTAIN
COUNTRIES.—Section 
241(b)(3)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act (8 U.S.C. 1251(b)(3)(B)) is amended, in the 
matter preceding clause (i), by inserting ‘‘who is de-
scribed 
in 
section 
212(a)(2)(J)(i) 
or 
section 
237(a)(2)(G)(i) or who is’’ after ‘‘to an alien’’. 
(2) 
INELIGIBILITY
FOR
ASYLUM.—Section 
208(b)(2)(A) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1158(b)(2)(A)) 
(as amended by section 201 of this Act) is further 
amended— 
(A) in clause (v), by striking ‘‘or’’ at the 
end; 
(B) by redesignating clause (vi) as clause 
(vii); and 
(C) by inserting after clause (v) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(vi) the alien is described in section 
212(a)(2)(J)(i) or section 237(a)(2)(G)(i); 
or’’. 
(g) TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS.—Section 244 
of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1254a) is amended— 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:17 Feb 01, 2025
Jkt 059200
PO 00000
Frm 00017
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H175.IH
H175
kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB
(1) by striking ‘‘Attorney General’’ each place 
it appears and inserting ‘‘Secretary of Homeland Se-
curity’’; 
(2) in subparagraph (c)(2)(B)— 
(A) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘or’’ at the 
end; 
(B) in clause (ii), by striking the period 
and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(iii) the alien is, or at any time has 
been, described in section 212(a)(2)(J) or 
section 237(a)(2)(G).’’; and 
(3) in subsection (d)— 
(A) by striking paragraph (3); and 
(B) in paragraph (4), by adding at the end 
the following: ‘‘The Secretary of Homeland Se-
curity may detain an alien provided temporary 
protected status under this section whenever 
appropriate under any other provision of law.’’. 
(h) SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE VISAS.—Section 
101(a)(27)(J)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act 
(8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(27)(J)(iii)) is amended— 
(1) in subclause (I), by striking ‘‘and’’; 
(2) in subclause (II), by adding ‘‘and’’ at the 
end; and 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:17 Feb 01, 2025
Jkt 059200
PO 00000
Frm 00018
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H175.IH
H175
kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(III) no alien who is, or at any 
time has been, described in section 
212(a)(2)(J) or section 237(a)(2)(G) 
shall be eligible for any immigration 
benefit under this subparagraph;’’. 
(i) 
PAROLE.—An 
alien 
described 
in 
section 
212(a)(2)(J) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as 
added by subsection (b), shall not be eligible for parole 
under section 212(d)(5)(A) of such Act unless— 
(1) the alien is assisting or has assisted the 
United States Government in a law enforcement 
matter, including a criminal investigation; and 
(2) the alien’s presence in the United States is 
required by the Government with respect to such as-
sistance. 
(j) INELIGIBILITY FOR OTHER RELIEF.—An alien 
described in section 212(a)(2)(J) or 237(a)(2)(G) of the 
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(2)(J) 
or 1227(a)(2)(G)) shall be ineligible for any other relief 
under the immigration laws, including under section 2242 
of the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supple-
mental Appropriations Act, 1999 (and any regulations 
issued pursuant to such section). 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:17 Feb 01, 2025
Jkt 059200
PO 00000
Frm 00019
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H175.IH
H175
kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB
(k) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment 
of this Act and shall apply to acts that occur before, on, 
or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
Æ 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:17 Feb 01, 2025
Jkt 059200
PO 00000
Frm 00020
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6301
E:\BILLS\H175.IH
H175
kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB