House
Feb 2, 2007

To impose a mandatory minimum sentence on a deportable alien who fails to depart or fails to attend a removal proceeding.

Summary

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Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who fails to appear at a removal proceeding shall be fined and imprisoned for not less than one year and not more than four years (or 10 years if deportable under smuggling, security, criminal, or document falsification grounds).

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Introduced(1/4/07)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
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Sponsor

EG

Mr. GALLEGLY

(R) CA – 24

Cosponsors (1)

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Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

Feb 2, 2007

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