S 2437 · 96th Congress · Immigration

American Sovereignty Protection Act

Introduced 1980-03-19· Sponsored by Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.(1980-03-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] American Sovereignty Protection Act - Amends the Alien Enemies Acts to include within the definition of a predatory act against the United States; (1) the seizure of a diplomatic mission; or (2) the seizure of such premises together with the taking of diplomatic hostages.…

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Cosponsors (10)

1 Democrat8 Republicans1 Independent
Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC]
Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA]
Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH]
Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA]
Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD]
Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND]
Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV]
Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]MS
Sen. Byrd, Harry F., Jr. [I-VA]
Sen. Bellmon, Henry L. [R-OK]