S.Amdt. 1910
What it does: 2 changes: strikes text in 2 placesWhat it changes
2 changes to S. 1639 · all shown in the bill's text
Change 1: Strikes “which is punishable by a sentence of imprisonment of 5 years or more,”
In S. 1639 · Placed on Calendar Senate
"(iii) an offense under section 274 (relating to bringing in and harboring certain aliens), section 277 (relating to aiding or assisting certain aliens to enter the United States), or section 278 (relating to the importation of an alien for immoral purpose);
"(iv) a felony crime of violence as defined in section 16 of title 18, United States Code,
[struck: which is punishable by a sentence of imprisonment of 5 years or more, ]including first degree murder, arson, possession, brandishment, or discharge of firearm in connection with crime of violence or drug trafficking offense, use of a short-barreled or semi-automatic weapons, use of a machine gun, murder of individuals involved in aiding a Federal investigation, kidnapping, bank robbery if death results or a hostage is kidnapped, sexual exploitation and other abuse of children, selling or buying of children, activities relating to material involving the sexual exploitation of a minor, activities relating to material constituting or containing child pornography, or illegal transportation of a minor;"(v) a crime involving obstruction of justice; tampering with or retaliating against a witness, victim, or informant; or burglary;
Original wording
On page 119, lines 21 and 22, strike “which is punishable by a sentence of imprisonment of 5 years or more,”.
Change 2: Strikes “renunciation of gang affiliation;”
In S. 1639 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(2) Application information.--
(A) In general.--The application form shall request such information as the Secretary deems necessary and appropriate, including but not limited to, information concerning the alien's physical and mental health; complete criminal history, including all arrests and dispositions; gang membership,
[struck: renunciation of gang affiliation; ]immigration history; employment history; and claims to United States citizenship.(3) Security and law enforcement background checks.--
Original wording
On page 571, lines 19 and 20, strike “renunciation of gang affiliation;”.
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As printed
SA 1910. Mr. CORNYN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1639, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 119, lines 21 and 22, strike “which is punishable by a sentence of imprisonment of 5 years or more,”.
On page 571, lines 19 and 20, strike “renunciation of gang affiliation;”.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 26, 2007