To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for certain sentencing enhancements relating to illegal reentry offenses, and to clarify the manner in which sentences for such offenses are to be served, and for other purposes.
Actions Overview (1)
Date
Actions Overview
03/08/2019
Introduced in House
03/08/2019 Introduced in House
All Actions (4)
Date
All Actions
04/12/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Action By: Committee on the Judiciary
04/12/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Action By: Committee on the Judiciary
03/08/2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Action By: House of Representatives
03/08/2019
Introduced in House Action By: House of Representatives
04/12/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
04/12/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
03/08/2019 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees, subcommittees and links to reports associated with this bill are listed here, as well as the nature and date of committee activity and Congressional report number.
Committee / Subcommittee
Date
Activity
Reports
House Judiciary
03/08/2019
Referred to
House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
04/12/2019
Referred to
House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship
04/12/2019
Referred to
Related Bills (0)
As of 12/11/2020 no related bill information has been received for H.R.1645 - VOICES Act of 2019
Peter, Ellie, and Grayson Victims of Illegal Criminal Entry Act of 2019 or the VOICES Act of 2019
This bill establishes new criminal offenses and penalties related to illegal reentry into the United States after deportation or removal.
Specifically, the bill establishes new offenses for unlawfully reentering and subsequently committing an act that results in injury to or death of another person. A violator is subject to a 10- or 20-year mandatory minimum prison term.
Additionally, with respect to a defendant convicted of any illegal reentry offense, the bill prohibits
the concurrent service of the federal sentence with a state sentence, and
the reduction of the federal sentence by the amount of time spent in state prison.
All Summaries (1)
Shown Here: Introduced in House (03/08/2019)
Peter, Ellie, and Grayson Victims of Illegal Criminal Entry Act of 2019 or the VOICES Act of 2019
This bill establishes new criminal offenses and penalties related to illegal reentry into the United States after deportation or removal.
Specifically, the bill establishes new offenses for unlawfully reentering and subsequently committing an act that results in injury to or death of another person. A violator is subject to a 10- or 20-year mandatory minimum prison term.
Additionally, with respect to a defendant convicted of any illegal reentry offense, the bill prohibits
the concurrent service of the federal sentence with a state sentence, and
the reduction of the federal sentence by the amount of time spent in state prison.