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S 2587 IS
110th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 2587
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for compensation to States incarcerating undocumented aliens charged with a felony or 2 or more misdemeanors.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 31, 2008
Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mrs. HUTCHISON, Mrs. BOXER, Mr. KYL, Mr. SCHUMER, Mr. CORNYN, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. MCCAIN, Mr. BINGAMAN, Mr. CRAIG, Ms. CANTWELL, Mr. DOMENICI, and Mr. CRAPO) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for compensation to States incarcerating undocumented aliens charged with a felony or 2 or more misdemeanors.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 2. ASSISTANCE FOR STATES INCARCERATING UNDOCUMENTED ALIENS CHARGED WITH CERTAIN CRIMES.
Section 241(i)(3)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1231(i)(3)(A)) is amended by inserting `charged with or' before `convicted'.