United States · Bill · S
S. 2193 (114th)
Kate's Law
Introduced
21 October 2015
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Status
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)
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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.
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3 official files
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 22 October 2015
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 22 October 2015
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 October 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2193
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/2193