I
110th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3145
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 24, 2007
Mrs. Drake introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase criminal penalties for certain removed aliens who illegally reenter the United States.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Prohibition Against Criminal Alien Reentry Act of 2007
.
Increased criminal penalties for certain removed aliens
Section 276(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1326(b)) is amended—
in paragraph (1)—
by striking three
and inserting two
, and
by striking 10
and inserting 20
;
in paragraph (2), by striking 20
and inserting 30
;
in paragraph (3), by striking 10
and inserting 20
; and
in paragraph (4), by striking 10
and inserting 20
.