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- Last Action
- 3/27/2025
Actions
- 2025-01-09Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2025-01-09Introduced in House
- 2025-01-09Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2025-01-09 (00)
Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act
This bill provides for criminal penalties for certain conduct that interferes with U.S. border control measures.
Specifically, a person who knowingly transmits the location or activities of law enforcement with the intent to further a crime related to immigration, customs, controlled substances, or other border controls may be imprisoned for a maximum of 10 years. A person who knowingly damages or destroys a device deployed to control the border or a port of entry may be imprisoned for a maximum of 10 years.
Additionally, the bill provides for enhanced punishment for carrying or using a firearm in connection with certain criminal immigration violations such as assisting a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) who is inadmissible due to a felony conviction enter the United States.
Cosponsors (4)
- Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA)
- Michael Lawler (R-NY)
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)
- Mike Kennedy (R-UT)
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