119th Congress Immigration
S. 363: STOP MADNESS Act
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Summary
This bill allows the President to impose sanctions on (1) foreign governments the President determines knowingly refuse or obstruct U.S. efforts to repatriate its citizens who have unlawfully entered the United States, and (2) foreign governments or foreign persons the President determines knowingly facilitate unlawful immigration into the United States.
The President may waive sanctions if the President determines that it is in the national security interest of the United States.
If a person violates this bill, criminal and civil penalties applicable to violations of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) apply.
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To carry out the bill, the President may exercise authorities under the IEEPA.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- Bernie Moreno R-OHOriginal
- Jim Banks R-IN
- Pete Ricketts R-NE
- Tim Sheehy R-MT
- Ted Cruz R-TX
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Tim Scott.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.