119th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 158Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of, or who have committed, sex offenses or domestic violence are inadmissible and deportable.

Immigration
Introduced Jan 21, 2025
Last action Jan 21, 2025
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the Judiciary
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill establishes certain criminal grounds for making non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) inadmissible and expands the crimes for which a non-U.S. national is deportable. First, the bill establishes that a non-U.S. national is inadmissible if the individual has admitted to or is convicted of acts constituting the essential elements of stalking, child abuse, child neglect, child abandonment, a sex offense, conspiracy to commit a sex offense, a violation of certain protection orders, or domestic violence (including physical or sexual abuse or a pattern of coercive behavior when it occurs within certain close relationships).   Next, the bill establishes additional grounds for de...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
AmendmentAI
Timeline · 2 actions
Jan 21, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jan 21, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.