H.R.2837 - Criminal Alien Accountability Act

To amend section 276 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to impose mandatory sentencing ranges with respect to aliens who reenter the United States after having been removed, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend section 276 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to impose mandatory sentencing ranges with respect to aliens who reenter the United States after having been removed, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Criminal Alien Accountability Act as introduced.

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6/11/2009--Introduced.Criminal Alien Accountability Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish minimum imprisonment terms for specified categories of aliens subject to criminal fines, imprisonment, or both, for reenrty as removed aliens. (Such provision does not apply to

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6/11/2009--Introduced.Criminal Alien Accountability Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish minimum imprisonment terms for specified categories of aliens subject to criminal fines, imprisonment, or both, for reenrty as removed aliens. (Such provision does not apply to aliens removed for security or terrorist grounds.) Subjects an individual who knowingly aids or conspires to allow, procure, or permit any such alien to reenter the United States to criminal penalty, the same imprisonment term as applies to the alien so aided, or both.

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Sponsored By: Representative Darrell E. Issa, CA(District 49), Republican 4 Voted Yes 1 Voted No This vote is Winning Vote now Learn More Comments 6/11/2009--Introduced. Criminal Alien Accountability Act - Amends the Immigration and ...

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