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<dc:title>117 HR 37 IH: Voter Integrity Protection Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2021-01-04</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">117th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 37</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20210104">January 4, 2021</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="B001302">Mr. Biggs</sponsor> introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HJU00">Committee on the Judiciary</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make voting in a Federal election by an unlawfully present alien an aggravated felony, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H3C619F76D038475DB5555ED0DB58C3D9" style="OLC"><section id="H865B0BE349E1487A98E71E354490D4AB" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Voter Integrity Protection Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="HAD65F77540F74773B5CCDA7D39F88E90"><enum>2.</enum><header>Unlawful voting</header><subsection id="HBF55BC46F13C4E278E593964AD75BEE8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Aggravated felony</header><text>Section 101(a)(43) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/8/1101">8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(43)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="H84707D6973694A099AE99E058DB8BAA5"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subparagraph (T), by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H89A2E600F1514D92A3572799EC5893C9"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subparagraph (U), by striking the period at the end and inserting <quote>; and</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H621B34E32CA042A2A7AB5F3A016A43BF"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H342EAF452FD146A5A3A8E9DE44A60420" style="OLC"><subparagraph id="HFB29BAE8724B49BF9A73E796952E9F31"><enum>(V)</enum><text>an offense described in section 611 of title 18, United States Code, committed by an alien who is unlawfully present in the United States.</text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HD5DF9576AF0644E18B481088E1E6439C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Deportable offense</header><text>Section 237(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/8/1227">8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(2)</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H7181278646EB4771ADAF0AD12A601B8D" style="OLC"><subparagraph id="H4F1439913A514B379E06CB4E0622EF25"><enum>(G)</enum><header>Voting offenses</header><text>Any alien who is unlawfully present in the United States and who knowingly commits a violation of section 611 of title 18, United States Code, is deportable.</text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

