This bill provides for criminal penalties for an alien who stays in the United States after the expiration of the alien's visa. Such an alien shall be criminally fined, imprisoned for up to one year, or both.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Immigration
Border security and unlawful immigrationCivil actions and liabilityCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationImmigration status and proceduresVisas and passports
A bill to establish criminal penalties for aliens who fail to depart before the expiration of their visas.
USA116th CongressS-1631| Senate
| Updated: 5/23/2019
This bill provides for criminal penalties for an alien who stays in the United States after the expiration of the alien's visa. Such an alien shall be criminally fined, imprisoned for up to one year, or both.
Border security and unlawful immigrationCivil actions and liabilityCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationImmigration status and proceduresVisas and passports