US SB225

Transfers authority to designate countries for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) from the executive branch to Congress, requiring passage of an Act for initial designation, extension, or termination, with designations limited to 12-month periods

Bars aliens lacking lawful immigration status from receiving TPS and makes TPS recipients ineligible if reunification with at least one parent or guardian is possible

Expands expedited repatriation procedures to unaccompanied alien children from all countries (not just contiguous nations), requires immigration hearings within 14 days, and mandates DHS initiate removal proceedings against sponsors found to be unlawfully present

Repeals Section 240A of the Immigration and Nationality Act, eliminating cancellation of removal as a form of relief from deportation

Restricts immigration parole to case-by-case grants for narrow humanitarian or law enforcement purposes, caps annual parole grants at 1,000, prohibits use of CBP One app and notices to appear as valid travel ID, and creates private right of action for states or individuals harmed by unlawful parole grants