To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide additional criminal penalties for aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States and are convicted of crimes, and for other purposes.

119-hr3242 — To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide additional criminal penalties for aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States and are convicted of crimes, and for other purposes.. Sponsored by Rep. Knott, Brad [R-NC-13]. Introduced 2025-05-07. House bill. 119th Congress. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

119-hr3242 119th Congress House
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Bill Activity

House
Introduced
2003-10-02
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
2025-05-07
Referred to Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee
2003-10-02
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Committee
2003-10-12
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Committee
2003-10-15
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Committee
2004-09-30
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Committee
2004-10-06
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
House Floor Vote
2004-10-07
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8377-8379)
Senate
Senate Floor Vote
2004-12-07
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11879)
President
President
2004-12-10
Presented to President.
Became Law
2004-12-21
Became Public Law No: 108-465.
Sponsor
Rep. Knott, Brad [R-NC-13] (R), NC
Introduced
2025-05-07
Committees
Judiciary Committee
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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