[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4622 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4622

 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for enhanced 
 penalties for certain Federal officials who are alien smugglers, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 9, 2010

Mr. Patrick J. Murphy of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mrs. Kirkpatrick 
 of Arizona) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for enhanced 
 penalties for certain Federal officials who are alien smugglers, and 
                          for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Secure Borders Act of 2010''.

SEC. 2. ENHANCED PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN FEDERAL OFFICIALS WHO ARE ALIEN 
              SMUGGLERS.

    Section 274(a)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
U.S.C. 1324(a)(1)(B)) is amended--
            (1) in clause (iii), by striking the ``and'' at the end;
            (2) in clause (iv), by striking the period at the end and 
        inserting ``; and''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(v) in the case of a violation of subparagraph 
                (A) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), or (v), if the person who 
                commits the violation is an officer or employee of a 
                Federal law enforcement agency (including the Coast 
                Guard of the United States) and, in committing the 
                violation, that person acts under the color of his or 
                her authority to enforce Federal law, be fined under 
                title 18, United States Code, imprisoned not more than 
                20 years, or both.''.
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