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House Bill that would mandate five years in prison for any undocumented person who returns to the U.S. after being deported.
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114TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 3011
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase the penalties
applicable to aliens who unlawfully reenter the United States after being
removed.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 9, 2015
Mr. SALMON (for himself, Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. WEBER of Texas, Mr. ZINKE,
Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, Mr. BRIDENSTINE, Mr. LAMBORN, Mr. CLAW-
SON of Florida, Mr. ZELDIN, Mr. GOSAR, Mr. MCCLINTOCK, Mr.
LAMALFA, Mr. MARINO, Mr. ROSS, Mr. CALVERT, Mr. JODY B. HICE
of Georgia, Mr. BRAT, Mr. MARCHANT, Mr. BLUM, Mr. BROOKS of Ala-
bama, Mr. BABIN, Mr. PALMER, Mr. JONES, and Mr. YOHO) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase
the penalties applicable to aliens who unlawfully reenter
the United States after being removed.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Establishing Manda-4
tory Minimums for Illegal Reentry Act of 2015’’ or as 5
‘‘Kate’s Law’’. 6
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SEC. 2. INCREASED PENALTIES FOR REENTRY OF RE-1
MOVED ALIENS. 2
Section 276 of the Immigration and Nationality Act 3
(8 U.S.C. 1326) is amended— 4
(1) in subsection (a), in the matter following 5
paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘fined under title 18, 6
United States Code, or imprisoned not more than 2 7
years, or both’’ and inserting ‘‘imprisoned not less 8
than 5 years and not more than 6 years’’; and 9
(2) in subsection (b)— 10
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘fined 11
under title 18, United States Code, imprisoned 12
not more than 10 years, or both’’ and inserting 13
‘‘imprisoned not less than 5 and not more than 14
10 years, and may, in addition, be fined under 15
title 18, United States Code’’; 16
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘fined 17
under such title, imprisoned not more than 20 18
years, or both’’ and inserting ‘‘imprisoned not 19
less than 5 and not more than 20 years and 20
may, in addition, be fined under such title’’; 21
and 22
(C) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘fined 23
under title 18, United States Code, imprisoned 24
for not more than 10 years, or both’’ and in-25
serting ‘‘imprisoned for not less than 5 and not 26
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more than 10 years and may, in addition, be 1
fined under such title’’. 2
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