Justice for American Women and Children Act of 2024

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9016 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9016 To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for enhanced punishments for offenders who commit sexual abuse while unlawfully present in the United States. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 11, 2024 Mr. Ogles introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for enhanced punishments for offenders who commit sexual abuse while unlawfully present in the United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Justice for American Women and Children Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. INCREASED SENTENCE FOR RAPE BY A PERSON UNLAWFULLY PRESENT IN THE UNITED STATES. (a) Aggravated Sexual Abuse.--Section 2241 of title 18, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in subsection (a)…