S. 271: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes.


Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX)

Congress: 119

Date Introduced: Jan. 28, 2025

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jan. 28, 2025)

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Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) (Jan. 28, 2025)

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) (Jan. 28, 2025)

Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) (Jan. 28, 2025)

Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) (Jan. 28, 2025)

Sen. Jim Justice (R-WV) (Jan. 28, 2025)

Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE) (Jan. 28, 2025)

Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) (Jan. 28, 2025)

Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) (Jan. 29, 2025)

Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) (Jan. 29, 2025)

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