S.Amdt. 3879Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 3879
Sponsored by
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC)
Submitted August 21, 2018
Legislative Activity
Stay on top of the latest movement without scrolling through every action
Floor
Latest Action
Senate amendment submitted
August 21, 2018
Text
Submitted
SA 3879. Mr. TILLIS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3695 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 6157, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place in division B, insert the following: Sec. ___. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including section 3142 of title 18, United States Code, any judicial determination (including any judicial determination made in Flores v. Sessions et. al., (9th Cir. July 5, 2017; C.D. CA. July 9, 2018, July 24, 2015 and July 30, 2018), in Ms. L, et. al., v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, et al., S.D. CA. June 26, 2018, and in M.M.M. et al. v. Sessions et al., August 16, 2018)), consent decree, or settlement agreement issued before the date of the enactment of this Act, and section 236.3 of title 8, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation), the Secretary of Defense shall not use any appropriated funds, or be required to implement the terms of the stipulated settlement agreement filed on January 17, 1997, in the United States District Court for the Central District of California in Flores v. Reno, CV 85-4544-RJK, (commonly known as the ``Flores settlement agreement''), in the case of an alien child who is housed at a military facility or installation pursuant to an agreement executed between the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Secretary of Defense and who is or was-- (1) under the age of 18 years; (2) accompanied by a parent; and (3)(A) apprehended at or near the international border of the United States; or (B) seeking admission or sought admission to the United States at a port of entry. (b) The Secretary of Defense shall not use any appropriated funds to release any alien who is currently detained at a military facility or installation pursuant to an agreement executed between the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Secretary of Defense and who-- (1) is inadmissible by reason of having committed any offense covered in section 212(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(2)); (2) is deportable by reason of having committed any offense covered in section 237(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(2)); (3) is convicted for an offense under section 275(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1325); (4) is convicted for an offense under section 276 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1326); (5) has been convicted of, or found to be a juvenile offender based on, an offense that involved-- (A) the use or attempted use of physical force, or threatened use of a deadly weapon; (B) the purchase, sale, offering for sale, exchange, use, ownership, possession, or carrying, or, of attempting or conspiring to purchase, sell, offer for sale, exchange, use, own, possess, or carry, any weapon, part, or accessory which is a firearm or destructive device (as defined in section 921(a) of title 18, United States Code) in violation of any law; (C) child abuse and neglect (as defined in section 40002(a)(3) of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 12291(a)(3))); (D) assault resulting in bodily injury (as defined in section 2266 of title 18, United States Code); (E) the violation of a protection order (as defined in section 2266 of title 18, United States Code); (F) driving while intoxicated or driving under the influence (as such terms are defined in section 164 of title 23, United States Code); or (G) any offense under foreign law (except a purely political offense) that, if the offense had been committed in the United States, would render the alien inadmissible under section 212(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)); (6) has been convicted of, or found to be a juvenile offender based on, more than 1 criminal offense (other than minor traffic offenses); (7) has been convicted of, or found to be a juvenile offender, based on an offense that involved a sex offense (as defined in section 20911 of title 34, United States Code); (8) has been convicted of, or found to be a juvenile offender, based on an offense that involved a sexual assault (as defined in section 12291(a) of title 34, United States Code); (9) has been convicted of, or found to be a juvenile offender based on a crime of violence or an offense under Federal, State, or Tribal law, that has, as an element, the use or attempted use of physical force or the threatened use of physical force or a deadly weapon; (10) has engaged in, is engaged in, or is likely to engage after entry in any terrorist activity (as defined in section 212(a)(3)(B)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B)(iii))), or intends to participate or has participated in the activities of a foreign terrorist organization (as designated under section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1189)); (11) has been convicted of any drug trafficking crime (within the meaning of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 801 et seq.) or the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C. 951 et seq.); (12) is convicted for any felony with a maximum term of imprisonment of more than 180 days; or (13) is inadmissible under subparagraph (A) or (B) of section 212(a)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)) or deportable under subparagraph (A) or (B) of section 237(a)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(4)). ______