II 111th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 168 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 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.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the SCAAP Reimbursement Protection Act of 2009.

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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.