S.Amdt. 3525
What it does: 2 changes: strikes text in 2 places
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)What it changes
2 changes to S. 2454 · all shown in the bill's text
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Change 1: Strikes “$2,000”
In S. 2454 · Placed on Calendar Senate
"(B) Record keeping or verification practices.-- Any employer that violates or fails to comply with the requirements of the subsection (b), (c), and (d), shall pay a civil penalty as follows:
"(i) Pay a civil penalty of not less than $200 and not more than
[struck: $2,000 ]for each such violation."(ii) If the employer has previously been fined 1 time under this subparagraph, pay a civil penalty of not less than $400 and not more than $4,000 for each such violation.
Original wording
On page 373, strike “$2,000”
Change 2: Strikes “$3,000”
In S. 2454 · Placed on Calendar Senate
"(d) Penalties for Failure To Depart.--If an alien is permitted to voluntarily depart under this section and fails to voluntarily depart from the United States within the time period specified or otherwise violates the terms of a voluntary departure agreement, the alien will be subject to the following penalties:
"(1) Civil penalty.--The alien shall be liable for a civil penalty of
[struck: $3,000]. The order allowing voluntary departure shall specify the amount of the penalty, which shall be acknowledged by the alien on the record. If the Secretary thereafter establishes that the alien failed to depart voluntarily within the time allowed, no further procedure will be necessary to establish the amount of the penalty, and the Secretary may collect the civil penalty at any time thereafter and by whatever means provided by law. An alien will be ineligible for any benefits under this chapter until this civil penalty is paid."(2) Ineligibility for relief.--The alien shall be ineligible during the time the alien remains in the United States and for a period of 10 years after the alien's departure for any further relief under this section and sections 240A, 245, 248, and 249. The order permitting the alien to depart voluntarily shall inform the alien of the penalties under this subsection.
Original wording
On page 373, strike “$3,000”
Shown as written
in line 19 and insert “$5,000”.
in line 22 and insert “$10,000”.
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As printed
SA 3525. Mr. GRASSLEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2454, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for comprehensive reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 373, strike “$2,000” in line 19 and insert “$5,000”.
On page 373, strike “$3,000” in line 22 and insert “$10,000”.
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Senate amendment submitted
April 6, 2006