A Republican amendment with no cosponsors
Changes S. 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
Not adopted
This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
- Failed
What this amendment would do
This amendment, submitted by Mr. Graham, aims to add a new section to title 18 of the United States Code regarding the obstruction of immigration laws by official interference.
The purpose of this addition is to make it unlawful for a responsible executive official of a State or unit of local government to knowingly restrict, limit, or prohibit compliance with formal requests from the Department of Homeland Security for reasonable advance notice before a criminal alien is released.
The amendment establishes specific penalties for officials who violate this law, based on the crimes the released alien was charged with or convicted of:
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Murder, rape, or sex offenses against a minor: Fines and/or imprisonment between 10 and 25 years.
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Serious violent felonies: Fines and/or imprisonment between 5 and 10 years.
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Any other Federal or State criminal offense: Fines and/or imprisonment between 30 days and 6 months.
- 3/18/2026
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors