US SB847 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on March 24 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 24 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act
Sponsors
Sen. John McCain [R-AZ] | Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-03-24 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1588 (Same As) 2015-04-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Firearms and explosives
Immigration
Law enforcement administration and funding
Smuggling and trafficking
Firearms and explosives
Immigration
Law enforcement administration and funding
Smuggling and trafficking
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/847/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s847/BILLS-114s847is.pdf |