S.Amdt. 1389Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)

S.Amdt. 1389

What it does: Inserts new text on page 1234, between lines 16 and 17
Submitted June 19, 2013

What it changes

1 change to S. 744

Inserts text
  1. Inserts new text on page 1234, between lines 16 and 17

    Inserted: (d) No Discretion for Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude That Are Certain Crimes Against Children.--

    Inserted: (1) Immigration judges.--Subparagraph (D)(ii) of section 240(c)(4) (8 U.S.C. 1229a(c)(4)), as added by subsection (a) of this section, is amended--

    Inserted: (A) in subclause (I), by striking "or" at the end;

    Inserted: (B) by redesignating subclause (II) as subclause (III); and

    Inserted: (C) by inserting after subclause (I) the following:

    Inserted: "(II) been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude that is a crime of child abuse, child neglect, contributing to the delinquency of a minor through sexual acts, or child abandonment; or".

    Inserted: (2) Secretary.--Subsection (w)(2) of section 212 (8 U.S.C. 1182), as added by subsection (b) of this section, is amended--

    Inserted: (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking "or" at the end;

    Inserted: (B) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C); and

    Inserted: (C) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following:

    Inserted: "(B) been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude that is a crime of child abuse, child neglect, contributing to the delinquency of a minor through sexual acts, or child abandonment; or".

    Original wording

    On page 1234, between lines 16 and 17, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 1389. Mr. PORTMAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 744, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 1234, between lines 16 and 17, insert the following:

(d) No Discretion for Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude That Are Certain Crimes Against Children.--

(1) Immigration judges.--Subparagraph (D)(ii) of section 240(c)(4) (8 U.S.C. 1229a(c)(4)), as added by subsection (a) of this section, is amended--

(A) in subclause (I), by striking “or” at the end;

(B) by redesignating subclause (II) as subclause (III); and

(C) by inserting after subclause (I) the following:

“(II) been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude that is a crime of child abuse, child neglect, contributing to the delinquency of a minor through sexual acts, or child abandonment; or”.

(2) Secretary.--Subsection (w)(2) of section 212 (8 U.S.C. 1182), as added by subsection (b) of this section, is amended--

(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking “or” at the end;

(B) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C); and

(C) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following:

“(B) been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude that is a crime of child abuse, child neglect, contributing to the delinquency of a minor through sexual acts, or child abandonment; or”.

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June 19, 2013