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2		-	Union Calendar No. 366
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3	2		118THCONGRESS
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5		-	DSESSION H. R. 661
6		-	[Report No. 118–442]
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	4	+	STSESSION H. R. 661
7	5		To require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take into custody
8	6		certain aliens who have been charged in the United States with a crime
9	7		that resulted in the death or serious bodily injury of another person,
10	8		and for other purposes.
11	9		IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
12	10		JANUARY31, 2023
13	11		Mr. F
14	12		EENSTRA(for himself, Mr. BUCK, Mr. DONALDS, Ms. SALAZAR, Mr.
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16	14		OHNSONof Ohio, Mrs. HINSON, Mr. BABIN, Mr. HIGGINSof Louisiana,
17	15		Mrs. M
18	16		ILLER-MEEKS, Ms. TENNEY, Mr. SMITHof New Jersey, Mr. LAM-
19	17		BORN, Mr. BACON, Mr. POSEY, Mrs. LESKO, Mr. OBERNOLTE, Mr.
20	18		B
21	19		OST, Mr. MOOREof Alabama, Mr. RUTHERFORD, Mr. NORMAN, Mr.
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23	21		INSTAD, Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. JOHNSONof Louisiana, Mr. BURCHETT,
24	22		Mr. O
25		-	GLES, Mr. WEBERof Texas, Mr. SCOTTFRANKLINof Florida, Mr.
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27		-	LINE, Mr. ROUZER, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. CRENSHAW, Mr. HUDSON, Mr.
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29		-	ARBARINO, Mr. DESJARLAIS, Mr. FRY, Mr. MIKEGARCIAof California,
30		-	Mr. W
31		-	ALBERG, and Mr. STEUBE) introduced the following bill; which was
32		-	referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
33		-	A
34		-	PRIL5, 2024
35		-	Additional sponsors: Mr. N
36		-	UNNof Iowa, Mr. LOUDERMILK, Mr. TIMMONS,
	23	+	GLES, Mr. WEBERof Texas, Mr. C. SCOTTFRANKLINof Florida,
	24	+	Mr. C
	25	+	LINE, Mr. ROUZER, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. CRENSHAW, Mr. HUDSON,
37	26		Mr. G
38		-	ROTHMAN, Mr. CISCOMANI, Mr. ADERHOLT, Mr. MCCAUL, Mr.
39		-	G
40		-	OODENof Texas, Mrs. MILLERof Illinois, Mr. ESTES, Mr. DUNNof
41		-	Florida, Mr. W
42		-	ILLIAMSof Texas, Mr. CARTERof Texas, Mr. TONY
43		-	G
44		-	ONZALESof Texas, Mr. NEHLS, Mr. MCCLINTOCK, Mr. PFLUGER, Mrs.
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46		-	OUCHIN, Mr. ROSENDALE, and Mrs. SPARTZ
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48		-	PRIL5, 2024
49		-	Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
50		-	House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
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54		-	[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
55		-	[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on January 31, 2023]
	27	+	ARBARINO, Mr. DESJARLAIS, Mr. FRY, Mr. MIKEGARCIAof Cali-
	28	+	fornia, Mr. W
	29	+	ALBERG, and Mr. STEUBE) introduced the following bill;
	30	+	which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
56	31		A BILL
57	32		To require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to
58	33		take into custody certain aliens who have been charged
59	34		in the United States with a crime that resulted in the
60	35		death or serious bodily injury of another person, and
61	36		for other purposes.
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65	37		Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
66	38		tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
67		-	SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
68		-	This Act may be cited as ‘‘Sarah’s Law’’. 4
69		-	SEC. 2. MANDATORY DETENTION OF CERTAIN ALIENS 5
70		-	CHARGED WITH A CRIME RESULTING IN 6
71		-	DEATH OR SERIOUS BODILY INJURY. 7
72		-	Section 236(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act 8
73		-	(8 U.S.C. 1226(c)) is amended— 9
74		-	(1) in paragraph (1)— 10
75		-	(A) in subparagraph (C)— 11
76		-	(i) by striking ‘‘sentence’’ and insert-12
77		-	ing ‘‘sentenced’’; and 13
78		-	(ii) by striking ‘‘or’’; 14
79		-	(B) in subparagraph (D), by striking the 15
80		-	comma at the end and inserting ‘‘, or’’; and 16
81		-	(C) by inserting after subparagraph (D) the 17
82		-	following: 18
83		-	‘‘(E)(i)(I) is inadmissible under paragraph 19
84		-	(6)(A), (6)(C), or (7) of section 212(a), 20
85		-	‘‘(II) is deportable under section 21
86		-	237(a)(1)(B) as an alien whose nonimmigrant 22
87		-	visa (or other documentation authorizing admis-23
88		-	sion into the United States as a nonimmigrant) 24
89		-	has been revoked under section 221(i), or 25
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93		-	‘‘(III) is deportable under section 1
94		-	237(a)(1)(C)(i), and 2
95		-	‘‘(ii) is charged with, is arrested for, is con-3
96		-	victed of, admits having committed, or admits 4
97		-	committing acts which constitute the essential 5
98		-	elements of any offense that resulted in the death 6
99		-	or serious bodily injury (as defined in section 7
100		-	1365(h)(3) of title 18, United States Code) of an-8
101		-	other person,’’; and 9
102		-	(2) by adding at the end the following: 10
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	42	+	SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 1
	43	+	This Act may be cited as ‘‘Sarah’s Law’’. 2
	44	+	SEC. 2. MANDATORY DETENTION OF CERTAIN ALIENS 3
	45	+	CHARGED WITH A CRIME RESULTING IN 4
	46	+	DEATH OR SERIOUS BODILY INJURY. 5
	47	+	Section 236(c) of the Immigration and Nationality 6
	48	+	Act (8 U.S.C. 1226(c)) is amended— 7
	49	+	(1) in paragraph (1)— 8
	50	+	(A) in subparagraphs (A) and (B), by 9
	51	+	striking the comma at the end of each subpara-10
	52	+	graph and inserting a semicolon; 11
	53	+	(B) in subparagraph (C)— 12
	54	+	(i) by striking ‘‘sentence’’ and insert-13
	55	+	ing ‘‘sentenced’’; and 14
	56	+	(ii) by striking ‘‘, or’’ and inserting a 15
	57	+	semicolon; 16
	58	+	(C) in subparagraph (D), by striking the 17
	59	+	comma at the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 18
	60	+	(D) by inserting after subparagraph (D) 19
	61	+	the following: 20
	62	+	‘‘(E)(i)(I) was not inspected and admitted 21
	63	+	into the United States; 22
	64	+	‘‘(II) held a nonimmigrant visa (or other 23
	65	+	documentation authorizing admission into the 24
	66	+	United States as a nonimmigrant) that has 25
	67	+	been revoked under section 221(i); or 26
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	71	+	‘‘(III) is described in section 1
	72	+	237(a)(1)(C)(i); and 2
	73	+	‘‘(ii) has been charged by a prosecuting au-3
	74	+	thority in the United States with any crime 4
	75	+	that resulted in the death or serious bodily in-5
	76	+	jury (as defined in section 1365(h)(3) of title 6
	77	+	18, United States Code) of another person,’’; 7
	78	+	and 8
	79	+	(2) by adding at the end the following: 9
103	80		‘‘(3) N
104		-	OTIFICATION REQUIREMENT .—Upon en-11
105		-	countering or gaining knowledge of an alien described 12
106		-	in paragraph (1), the Secretary of Homeland Secu-13
107		-	rity shall— 14
108		-	‘‘(A) obtain information from law enforce-15
109		-	ment agencies and from other available sources 16
110		-	regarding the identity of any victims of the 17
111		-	crimes for which such alien was charged, ar-18
112		-	rested, or convicted; and 19
113		-	‘‘(B) provide the victim or, if the victim is 20
114		-	deceased, a parent, guardian, spouse, or closest 21
115		-	living relative of such victim, with information, 22
116		-	on a timely and ongoing basis, including— 23
	81	+	OTIFICATION REQUIREMENT .—Upon en-10
	82	+	countering or gaining knowledge of an alien de-11
	83	+	scribed in paragraph (1), the Assistant Secretary of 12
	84	+	Homeland Security for Immigration and Customs 13
	85	+	Enforcement shall make reasonable efforts— 14
	86	+	‘‘(A) to obtain information from law en-15
	87	+	forcement agencies and from other available 16
	88	+	sources regarding the identity of any victims of 17
	89	+	the crimes for which such alien was charged or 18
	90	+	convicted; and 19
	91	+	‘‘(B) to provide the victim or, if the victim 20
	92	+	is deceased, a parent, guardian, spouse, or clos-21
	93	+	est living relative of such victim, with informa-22
	94	+	tion, on a timely and ongoing basis, including— 23
117	95		‘‘(i) the alien’s full name, aliases, date 24
118	96		of birth, and country of nationality; 25
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122	100		‘‘(ii) the alien’s immigration status 1
123	101		and criminal history; 2
124	102		‘‘(iii) the alien’s custody status and 3
125	103		any changes related to the alien’s custody; 4
126	104		and 5
127		-	‘‘(iv) a description of any efforts by the 6
128		-	United States Government to remove the 7
129		-	alien from the United States. 8
130		-	‘‘(4) D
131		-	ETAINER.—The Secretary of Homeland 9
132		-	Security shall issue a detainer for an alien described 10
133		-	in paragraph (1)(E) and, if the alien is not otherwise 11
134		-	detained by Federal, State, or local officials, shall ef-12
135		-	fectively and expeditiously take custody of the alien.’’. 13
136		-	SEC. 3. SAVINGS PROVISION. 14
137		-	Nothing in this Act, or the amendments made by this 15
138		-	Act, may be construed to limit the rights of crime victims 16
139		-	under any other provision of law, including section 3771 17
140		-	of title 18, United States Code. 18
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143		-	366
144		-	118
145		-	TH
146		-	CONGRESS
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148		-	D
149		-	S
150		-	ESSION
151		-
152		-	H. R. 661
153		-	[Report No. 118–442]
154		-	A BILL
155		-	To require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforce-
156		-	ment to take into custody certain aliens who have
157		-	been charged in the United States with a crime
158		-	that resulted in the death or serious bodily injury
159		-	of another person, and for other purposes.
160		-	A
161		-	PRIL
162		-	5, 2024
163		-	Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
164		-	mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union,
165		-	and ordered to be printed
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	105	+	‘‘(iv) a description of any efforts by 6
	106	+	the United States Government to remove 7
	107	+	the alien from the United States.’’. 8
	108	+	SEC. 3. SAVINGS PROVISION. 9
	109	+	Nothing in this Act, or the amendments made by this 10
	110	+	Act, may be construed to limit the rights of crime victims 11
	111	+	under any other provision of law, including section 3771 12
	112	+	of title 18, United States Code. 13
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