US Congress House Bill 1588 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 12-1)
Status: Introduced on March 24 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to make it a crime to: (1) transmit to another person the location, movement, or activities of law enforcement agents while intending to further a federal crime relating to U.S. immigration; and (2) destroy, alter, or damage any physical or electronic device used by the federal government to control the border or any port of entry. Subjects a violator to fine, up to 10 years' imprisonment, or both. Prohibits the carrying or use of a firearm in an alien smuggling crime.

Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act

Sen. Martha McSally [R-AZ]	Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]	Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]	Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ]
Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]	Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ]	Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM]	Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL]
Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA]	Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]	Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC]	Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]
Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-21	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
2015-04-21	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2015-03-24	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2015-03-24	House	Introduced in House

SB847 (Same As) 2015-03-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1588/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr1588/BILLS-114hr1588ih.pdf