S 4570 · 117th Congress · Immigration

Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act

Introduced 2022-07-20· Sponsored by Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2022-07-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act This bill provides for criminal penalties for certain conduct that interferes with U.S. border control measures. Specifically, a person who knowingly transmits the location or activities of law enforcement with the intent to further a crime related to immigration, customs, or controlled substances may be imprisoned for a maximum of 10 years. A person who knowingly damages or destroys a device deployed to control the border or port of entry may be imprisoned for a maximum of 10 years. Additionally, the bill provides for enhanced punishment for carrying or using a firearm in connection with certain criminal immigration violations such as assisting a non-U.S. national ( alien under federal law) who is inadmissible due to a felony conviction.…

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Cosponsors (3)

3 Republicans