Respect for the Law Act of 2009

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Respect for the Law Act of 2009 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish criminal penalties for an alien who is permitted to depart voluntarily and subsequently enters, attempts to enter, or is present in the United States unlawfully. Revises criminal penalties for an alien subject to an order of removal who fails to depart or to appear for removal to include a...

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Introduced(1/6/09)

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Passed House

Passed Senate

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