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S. 2193

Kate's Law

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.

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)

Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX](R-TX)Sponsor
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  1. Floor

    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)

  2. Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S4703)

  3. Floor

    Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the consideration of the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4703; text: CR S4703)

  4. Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S4702-4703; text: CR S4703)

  5. Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 276.

  6. Calendars

    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

  7. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Kate's Law — Informed