[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 168 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 168

      To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for 
compensation to States incarcerating undocumented aliens charged with a 
                  felony or two or more misdemeanors.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 8, 2009

 Mrs. Feinstein (for herself, Mr. Kyl, Mrs. Boxer, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. 
Schumer, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Specter, 
Ms. Cantwell, and Mr. McCain) introduced the following bill; which was 
       read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
      To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for 
compensation to States incarcerating undocumented aliens charged with a 
                  felony or two or more misdemeanors.

    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 ``SCAAP Reimbursement Protection Act 
of 2009''.

SEC. 2. ASSISTANCE FOR STATES INCARCERATING UNDOCUMENTED ALIENS CHARGED 
              WITH CERTAIN CRIMES.

    Section 241(i)(3)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
U.S.C. 1231(i)(3)(A)) is amended by inserting ``charged with or'' 
before ``convicted''.
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