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HR 3602 - End the Border Catastrophe Act - National Key Vote

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Title: End the Border Catastrophe Act

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes criminal penalties for certain conduct that interferes with U.S. border control measures.

Highlights:

  • Establishes criminal penalties for certain conduct that interferes with U.S. border control measures (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies that an individual 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 (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies that 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 who is inadmissible due to a felony conviction (Sec. 2).

NOTE: THIS LEGISLATION NEEDED A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY VOTE TO PASS

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NOTE: THIS LEGISLATION NEEDED A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY VOTE TO PASS

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