Kate's Law

Bill Number

S 2193

Introduced

Oct 21, 2015

Latest Action

Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 42. Record Vote Number: 120. ...

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Topics

Border security and unlawful immigration Immigration Immigration status and procedures

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Summary

Stop Illegal Reentry Act or Kate's Law

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase from two years to five years the maximum prison term for an alien who reenters after being denied admission, excluded, deported, or removed.

It establishes:

a 10-year maximum prison term for an alien who reenters after being denied admission, excluded, deported, or removed on 3 or more prior occasions; and
a 5-year mandatory minimum prison term for an alien who reenters after being removed following a conviction for an aggravated felony or following 2 or more prior convictions for illegal reentry.

Actions

Jul 6, 2016

Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 42. Record Vote Number: 120. (consideration: CR S4799; text: CR S4799)
Jun 29, 2016

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S4703)
Jun 29, 2016

Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the consideration of the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4703; text: CR S4703)
Jun 29, 2016

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S4702-4703; text: CR S4703)
Oct 22, 2015

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 276.
Oct 21, 2015

Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Oct 21, 2015

Introduced in Senate

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