1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Criminal Alien Removal Clarification Act of 2019”.
Criminal Alien Removal Clarification Act of 2019
A BILL
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that any alien who has been convicted of a felony or two misdemeanors, is deportable, and for other purposes.
2. Criminal grounds for deportability
Section 237(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(2)) is amended to read as follows:
“(2) Criminal grounds—Any alien who, at any time after admission, has been convicted of a felony or two misdemeanors, whether under State or Federal law, is deportable.”