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S. 973 (100th)

A bill to provide for additional criminal penalties for deported aliens who reenter the United States, and for other purposes.

Original

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 April 1987

Last action

14 April 1988 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

10 August 2026

Immigration

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish additional specified criminal penalties for an alien who reenters the United States after having been deported subsequent to conviction of a felony or aggravated felony.

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Timeline

  1. 9 April 1987

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 April 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 April 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.

    Source: Committee

  4. 14 April 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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