Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 15
- Latest action
- Mar 5, 2026
What it does
The Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026 would establish a new independent judicial system called the United States Immigration Courts under Article I of the Constitution, separate from the executive branch, to handle immigration cases. The bill creates a three-division structure—appellate, trial, and administrative—with judges appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate for 15-year terms, and requires the courts to operate independently while maintaining a principal office in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. It affects immigration proceedings by transferring jurisdiction from existing executive-branch immigration courts to this new judicial system, ensuring judicial…
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