A bill to provide for the seizure and forfeiture of vessels, vehicles, and aircraft used to illegally transport into the United States certain aliens.

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the seizure and forfeiture of vessels, vehicles, and aircraft used to illegally transport aliens into the United States. Sets forth exceptions to such seizure and forfeiture provision, including a vessel, vehicle, or aircraft used as a common carrier unless the owner or other person in charge was at the time of the alleged illegal act a consenting party or privy thereto.

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Timeline

1. 23 March 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 March 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 March 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 March 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Wilson, Robert C. [R-CA-41] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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