3.0.0 710 2023-01-15T23:03:27Z 2023-01-15T23:03:27Z Senate S S 2003-03-26 108 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2003-11-06T21:18:07Z Markup by 2003-11-06T17:22:42Z Referred to 2003-03-26T17:56:40Z S. Rept. 108-209 Anti-Atrocity Alien Deportation Act of 2003 108 1440 HR 2003-05-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. Identical bill CRS 2004-07-22 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8667) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-11-24 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate By Senator Hatch from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 108-209. Floor 2003-11-24 By Senator Hatch from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 108-209. Committee 14900 9 Library of Congress ssju00 Judiciary Committee 2003-11-06 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 373. Calendars 2003-11-06 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 2003-11-06 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssju00 Judiciary Committee 2003-11-06 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2003-03-26 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4439) IntroReferral 2003-03-26 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4436-4439) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-03-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT N H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT 2003-03-26 True L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN D CT I. 2003-03-26 True L000261 Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] CARL LEVIN D MI MILTON 2003-03-26 True B000953 Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] SAM BROWNBACK R KS 2003-11-12 False 2003-11-17T06:00:00Z S. 710, Anti-Atrocity Alien Deportation Act of 2003 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/15007 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 6, 2003</p> 2003-11-17T06:00:00Z S. 710, Anti-Atrocity Alien Deportation Act of 2003 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15007 Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 6, 2003 Immigration Administrative procedure Aliens Authorization Citizenship Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional reporting requirements Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal aliens Criminal investigation Department of Justice Deportation Due process of law Economics and Public Finance Evidence (Law) Executive reorganization Extradition Families Foreign leaders Genocide Government Operations and Politics Government officials Government paperwork Government statistics History Human rights International Affairs Jewish holocaust (1939-1945) Law Married people Murder Nazism Political persecution Prosecution Refugees Religion Religious liberty Right of asylum Torture Visas War crimes Immigration 00 2003-03-26 Introduced in Senate 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Redefines "genocide" for such purposes to cover an alien who has ordered, incited, assisted, or otherwise participated in conduct outside the United States that would, if committed in the United States or by a U.S. national, be genocide (as defined in title 18, United States Code).

Redefines "severe violations of religious freedom" with respect to the inadmissibility and removability of a foreign government official to cover an alien who, while serving as a foreign government official, was responsible for or directly carried out at any time severe violations of religious freedom (as defined in the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998). Eliminates the bar to the admission of such person's spouse or children.

Prohibits the waiver of inadmissibility and temporary admission of such aliens.

Prohibits an alien who has engaged in Nazi persecution, genocide, acts of torture, extrajudicial killings, or severe violations of religious freedom from establishing good moral character under such Act.

Directs the Attorney General to: (1) establish within the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice an Office of Special Investigations to investigate and denaturalize an alien who has participated in Nazi persecution, genocide, torture, or extrajudicial killing abroad; and (2) consult with the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding actions to prosecute or extradite such aliens.

States that in determining the proper legal action against such an alien, consideration shall be given to the availability of U.S. prosecution or removal to a foreign jurisdiction for prosecution.]]>

01 2003-11-06 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2003-11-20T22:47:27Z Anti-Atrocity Alien Deportation Act of 2003 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the inadmissibility and removability of aliens who have committed, ordered, assisted, incited, or otherwise participated in acts of torture (as defined in title 18, United States Code) or extrajudicial killings abroad (as defined in the Torture Victims Protection Act of 1991).

Redefines "genocide" for such purposes to cover an alien who has ordered, incited, assisted, or otherwise participated in conduct outside the United States that would, if committed in the United States or by a U.S. national, be genocide (as defined in title 18, United States Code).

(Sec. 3) Redefines "severe violations of religious freedom" with respect to the inadmissibility and removability of a foreign government official to cover an alien who, while serving as a foreign government official, was responsible for or directly carried out at any time severe violations of religious freedom (as defined in the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998). Eliminates the bar to the admission of such person's spouse or children.

(Sec. 4) Prohibits the waiver of inadmissibility and temporary admission of such aliens.

(Sec. 5) Prohibits an alien who has engaged in Nazi persecution, genocide, acts of torture or extrajudicial killings abroad, or severe violations of religious freedom from establishing good moral character under such Act.

Makes an alien who has engaged in Nazi persecution, genocide, or acts of torture or extrajudicial killings abroad ineligible for refugee or asylee status, or for withholding of removal.

(Sec. 6) Directs the Attorney General to: (1) establish within the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice an Office of Special Investigations to investigate and denaturalize an alien who has participated in Nazi persecution, genocide, torture, or extrajudicial killing abroad; and (2) consult with the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding actions to prosecute or extradite such aliens.

States that in determining the proper legal action against such an alien, consideration shall be given to the availability of U.S. prosecution or removal to a foreign jurisdiction for prosecution.

(Sec. 7) Directs: (1) the Attorney General to report respecting implementation of this Act; and (2) the Attorney General and the Secretary to report annually respecting criminal prosecutions, and the number and nationality of aliens removed or denied admission pursuant to this Act.

]]> Anti-Atrocity Alien Deportation Act of 2003 Display Title Anti-Atrocity Alien Deportation Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who commit acts of torture, extrajudicial killings, or other specified atrocities abroad are inadmissible and removable and to establish within the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice an Office of Special Investigations having responsibilities under that Act with respect to all alien participants in war crimes, genocide, and the commission of acts of torture and extrajudicial killings abroad. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Anti-Atrocity Alien Deportation Act of 2003 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Anti-Atrocity Alien Deportation Act of 2003 S Senate Reported to Senate 2003-11-06T05:00:00Z Introduced in Senate 2003-03-26T05:00:00Z 2004-07-22 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8667) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.