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| 2 | 2 | | 118THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | DSESSION H. R. 7334 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the detention |
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| 6 | 6 | | of certain aliens who commit robbery. |
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| 7 | 7 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 8 | 8 | | FEBRUARY13, 2024 |
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| 9 | 9 | | Mr. M |
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| 10 | 10 | | CCLINTOCKintroduced the following bill; which was referred to the |
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| 11 | 11 | | Committee on the Judiciary |
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| 12 | 12 | | A BILL |
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| 13 | 13 | | To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide |
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| 14 | 14 | | for the detention of certain aliens who commit robbery. |
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| 15 | 15 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 16 | 16 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 17 | 17 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 18 | 18 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Detain and Deport 4 |
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| 19 | 19 | | Illegal Aliens Who Commit Robbery Act’’. 5 |
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| 20 | 20 | | SEC. 2. DETENTION OF CERTAIN ALIENS WHO COMMIT 6 |
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| 21 | 21 | | ROBBERY. 7 |
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| 22 | 22 | | Section 236(c)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality 8 |
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| 23 | 23 | | Act (8 U.S.C. 1226(c)) is amended— 9 |
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| 24 | 24 | | (1) in paragraph (1)— 10 |
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| 28 | 28 | | (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 1 |
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| 29 | 29 | | (A), by striking ‘‘Attorney General’’ and insert-2 |
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| 30 | 30 | | ing ‘‘Secretary of Homeland Security’’; 3 |
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| 31 | 31 | | (B) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘, 4 |
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| 32 | 32 | | or’’ and inserting a comma; 5 |
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| 33 | 33 | | (C) in subparagraph (D), by adding ‘‘or’’ 6 |
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| 34 | 34 | | at the end; and 7 |
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| 35 | 35 | | (D) by inserting after subparagraph (D) 8 |
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| 36 | 36 | | the following: 9 |
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| 37 | 37 | | ‘‘(E)(i) is inadmissible under section 10 |
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| 38 | 38 | | 212(a)(6)(A) or (C) or under section 212(a)(7); 11 |
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| 39 | 39 | | and 12 |
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| 40 | 40 | | ‘‘(ii) is charged with, arrested for, con-13 |
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| 41 | 41 | | victed of, admits having committed, or admits 14 |
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| 42 | 42 | | committing acts which constitute the essential 15 |
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| 43 | 43 | | elements of any robbery offense,’’; 16 |
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| 44 | 44 | | (2) by redesignating paragraph (2) as para-17 |
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| 45 | 45 | | graph (4); and 18 |
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| 46 | 46 | | (3) by inserting after paragraph (1) the fol-19 |
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| 47 | 47 | | lowing: 20 |
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| 48 | 48 | | ‘‘(2) D |
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| 49 | 49 | | EFINITIONS.—For purposes of paragraph 21 |
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| 50 | 50 | | (1)(E), the term ‘robbery’ has the meaning given 22 |
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| 51 | 51 | | that term in the jurisdiction where the acts oc-23 |
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| 52 | 52 | | curred. 24 |
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| 56 | 56 | | ‘‘(3) DETAINER.—The Secretary of Homeland 1 |
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| 57 | 57 | | Security shall issue a detainer for an alien described 2 |
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| 58 | 58 | | in paragraph (1)(E) and, if the alien is not other-3 |
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| 59 | 59 | | wise detained by Federal, State, or local officials, 4 |
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| 60 | 60 | | shall effectively and expeditiously take custody of the 5 |
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| 61 | 61 | | alien.’’. 6 |
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