Relative to immigration.
Summary
This measure would call upon Congress to immediately pass legislation, to be titled "Kate's Law," which would create a mandatory minimum federal sentence of 5 years in a federal penitentiary for an individual that has returned to the United States illegally after having been deported and previously convicted of a felony in the United States.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jul 16, 2015
Last action Jan 5, 2016
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Aug 17, 2015
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
upper
Jul 16, 2015
Introduced
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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