BE GONE Act
USA117th CongressHR-5759| House
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Elise M. Stefanik
Republican Representative
New York
Cosponsors (72)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Dusty Johnson (Republican)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Yvette Herrell (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Tom Rice (Republican)Mike D. Rogers (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)Scott Fitzgerald (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Gary J. Palmer (Republican)Julia Letlow (Republican)Chris Jacobs (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Michelle Steel (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Burgess Owens (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)
Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Better Enforcement of Grievous Offenses by unNaturalized Emigrants Act or the BE GONE Act This bill expands, for immigration purposes, the definition of aggravated felony to include sexual abuse, sexual assault, and aggravated sexual violence. (Under current law, a conviction for an aggravated felony is grounds for deportation and may bar an individual from other immigration-related benefits.)
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Immigration
BE GONE Act
USA117th CongressHR-5759| House
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Better Enforcement of Grievous Offenses by unNaturalized Emigrants Act or the BE GONE Act This bill expands, for immigration purposes, the definition of aggravated felony to include sexual abuse, sexual assault, and aggravated sexual violence. (Under current law, a conviction for an aggravated felony is grounds for deportation and may bar an individual from other immigration-related benefits.)
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Elise M. Stefanik
Republican Representative
New York
Cosponsors (72)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Dusty Johnson (Republican)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Yvette Herrell (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Tom Rice (Republican)Mike D. Rogers (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)Scott Fitzgerald (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Gary J. Palmer (Republican)Julia Letlow (Republican)Chris Jacobs (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Michelle Steel (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Burgess Owens (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)
Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
Immigration
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