To amend section 275 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to expand penalties for illegal entry and unlawful presence.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend section 275 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to expand
penalties for illegal entry and unlawful presence., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers. The main policy domain is Immigration, Criminal Justice, Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Visa Overstay Penalties Act of 2025.
- Section id1c0405cc763d4ce3b1900fcd268c9aa6: 2. Expanded penalties for illegal entry or presence Section 275 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1325) is amended— in subsection (a), by...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend section 275 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to expand penalties for illegal entry and unlawful presence., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.
Key Policy Areas
Immigration, Criminal Justice, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend section 275 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to expand penalties for illegal entry and unlawful presence., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Banks introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_homeland_security"
- → Secretary of Homeland Security
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