A resolution designating September 2023 as "National Student Parent Month".
- Last Action
- 9/27/2023
Actions
- 2023-02-09Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2023-02-09Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-02-09 (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, or controlled substances may be imprisoned for a maximum of 10 years. A person who knowingly damages or destroys a device deployed to control the border or 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.
Cosponsors (2)
- James Lankford (R-OK)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
Subjects
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- Customs enforcement
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Firearms and explosives
- Human trafficking
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Law enforcement officers
- Smuggling and trafficking
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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