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118th Congress Immigration

H.R. 3602: Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)May 23, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, May 23, 2023

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, or controlled substances may be imprisoned for a maximum of 10 years. A person who knowingly damages or destroys a device deployed to control the border or 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.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Apr 20, 2024

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Failed 215–199

Yea 215two-thirds 276Nay 199

  • Democrats5 yea, 199 nay
  • Republicans209 yea, 0 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay

Broke with their party: Mary Peltola (D-AK), Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA), Jared Golden (D-ME), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) and Donald Davis (D-NC) voted Yea

See how all 414 members voted

Showing 431 of 431 members

Yea 215

Republicans (209)

Democrats (5) broke with their party

Independents (1)

Nay 199

Democrats (199)

Senate

Not yet voted

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

Showing 1 of 1 roll calls

  • Apr 20, 2024HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedFinal passageFailed, yea-nay 215–199
    Roll call 143 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats519909
    Republicans209008
    Independents1000
    Total215199017

    House roll call 143: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Failed.

    5 crossed party lines: 5 Democrats

    How each member voted (431)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

6

Who scored on this bill

30 points earned
  1. 1Donald Davis D-NC1 maverick vote1 event+6
  2. 1Marie Gluesenkamp Perez D-WA1 maverick vote1 event+6
  3. 1Jared Golden D-ME1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 1Vicente Gonzalez D-TX1 maverick vote1 event+6
  5. 1Mary Peltola D-AK1 maverick vote1 event+6
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History

  1. May 23, 2023Introduced in the House by Juan Ciscomani.
Show the full action history (9 actions)
  1. Apr 20, 2024Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2614-2615)
  2. Apr 20, 2024Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 215 - 199 (Roll no. 143).
  3. Apr 20, 2024On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 215 - 199 (Roll no. 143).
  4. Apr 19, 2024Mr. Moore (AL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  5. Apr 19, 2024Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2533-2555; text: CR H2533-2549)
  6. Apr 19, 2024DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3602.
  7. Apr 19, 2024At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  8. May 23, 2023Introduced in House
  9. May 23, 2023Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.