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Illegal Immigration Penalty Enhancement Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-3530| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Troy E. Nehls

Troy E. Nehls

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (4)
Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Illegal Immigration Penalty Enhancement Act of 2021 This bill establishes criminal penalties for certain aliens who reenter the United States after deportation. Specifically, an alien who does not have lawful immigration status and has reentered the United States after deportation shall be imprisoned for not less than five years in a federal correctional facility. If an alien is convicted of this offense and another offense, the alien must serve the sentences for the offenses consecutively.
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Timeline
May 25, 2021
Introduced in House
May 25, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • May 25, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Immigration

Illegal Immigration Penalty Enhancement Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-3530| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Illegal Immigration Penalty Enhancement Act of 2021 This bill establishes criminal penalties for certain aliens who reenter the United States after deportation. Specifically, an alien who does not have lawful immigration status and has reentered the United States after deportation shall be imprisoned for not less than five years in a federal correctional facility. If an alien is convicted of this offense and another offense, the alien must serve the sentences for the offenses consecutively.
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Timeline
May 25, 2021
Introduced in House
May 25, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • May 25, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Troy E. Nehls

Troy E. Nehls

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (4)
Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

Immigration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted