A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to impose criminal penalties on individuals who assist aliens who have engaged in genocide, torture, or extrajudicial killings to enter the United States.
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What it does
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What just happenedSep 26, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Sep 26, 2008IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Sep 26, 2008Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Sep 26, 2008FloorH14000
Received in the House.
- Sep 26, 2008Floor
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9606; text as passed Senate: CR S9606)
- Sep 26, 2008Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9606; text as passed Senate: CR S9606)
- Sep 12, 2008Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 960.
- Sep 12, 2008Committee
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.
Judiciary Committee - Sep 12, 2008Committee14000
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.
Judiciary Committee - Sep 11, 2008Committee
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 19, 2008IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 19, 2008IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate