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S 1055 117th Congress Senate Immigration Criminal procedure and sentencing Immigration status and procedures

Criminal Alien Removal Clarification Act of 2021

Introduced: March 25, 2021 Introduced by: Kennedy, John Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 25, 2021
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Criminal Alien Removal Clarification Act of 2021

This bill subjects to deportation an alien who at any time after admission has been convicted of a felony or two misdemeanors under state or federal law. Currently, an alien is subject to deportation for a single conviction for certain felonies (such as an aggravated felony), two or more convictions for crimes involving moral turpitude, or being a drug addict.

What's happening now March 25, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4760 Identical bill Criminal Alien Removal Clarification Act of 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1055: Criminal Alien Removal Clarification Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1055/
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"S. 1055: Criminal Alien Removal Clarification Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1055/.
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S. 1055, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1055/.
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