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SENATE 50119th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment".

Last Action
4/28/2025

Actions

  • 2025-01-09Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2025-01-09Introduced in Senate

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)

  • John Barrasso (R-WY)
  • James Lankford (R-OK)
  • Ted Budd (R-NC)
  • Eric Schmitt (R-MO)
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