To expand the list of criminal offenses that subject inadmissible aliens to mandatory detention.
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 14 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 70 - 25. Record Vote Number: 3.
January 15, 2025
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 14 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 70 - 25. Record Vote Number: 3.
January 15, 2025
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 14 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 70 - 25. Record Vote Number: 3.
January 15, 2025
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 14 proposed by Senator Cornyn to Amendment SA 8.
January 15, 2025
Amendment SA 14 proposed by Senator Cornyn to Amendment SA 8. (consideration: CR S180-181) To expand the list of criminal offenses that subject inadmissible aliens to mandatory detention.
January 15, 2025
Amendment SA 14 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 70 - 25. Record Vote Number: 3.
January 15, 2025
Senate amendment submitted
January 13, 2025
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1 roll call on this amendment
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Submitted
SA 14. Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mr. Budd) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 8 proposed by Mr. Thune (for Ms. Ernst (for herself and Mr. Grassley)) to the bill S. 5, to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S96, January 13, 2025, in the first column, the following appears:SA 14. Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mr. BUDD) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 8 proposed by Ms. ERNST (for herself and Mr. GRASSLEY) to the bill S. 5 . . . The online Record has been corrected to read: SA 14. Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mr. BUDD) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 8 proposed by Mr. Thune (for Ms. ERNST (for herself and Mr. GRASSLEY)) to the bill S. 5 . . . ========================= END NOTE ========================= In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted, insert the following: ``(ii) is charged with, is arrested for, is convicted of, admits having committed, or admits committing acts which constitute the essential elements of any burglary, theft, larceny, shoplifting, or assault of a law enforcement officer offense, or any crime that results in death or serious bodily injury to another person,''; (2) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (4); and (3) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following: ``(2) Definition.--For purposes of paragraph (1)(E), the terms `burglary', `theft', `larceny', `shoplifting', `assault of a law enforcement officer', and `serious bodily injury' have the meanings given such terms in the jurisdiction in which the acts occurred. ______