Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act
Official title: A bill to prohibit the intentional hindering of immigration, border, and customs controls, and for other purposes.
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What This Bill Does
This bill provides for criminal penalties for certain conduct that interferes with U.S. border control measures.
Specifically, a person who knowingly transmits the location or activities of law enforcement with the intent to further a crime related to immigration, customs, controlled substances, or other border controls may be imprisoned for a maximum of 10 years. A person who knowingly damages or destroys a device deployed to control the border or a port of entry may be imprisoned for a maximum of 10 years.
Additionally, the bill provides for enhanced punishment for carrying or using a firearm in connection with certain criminal immigration violations such as assisting a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) who is inadmissible due to a felony conviction enter the United States.
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- Library of CongressIntroduced in Senate
- SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced
- Committee

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