Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Reverse Entry for Migrant Offenders and Violence Expulsion Act”.
Reverse Entry for Migrant Offenders and Violence Expulsion Act
A BILL
To clarify that convictions for kidnapping or sexual abuse are grounds for inadmissibility and deportability under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Sec. 2 Grounds for inadmissibility
Section 212(a)(2)(F) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(2)(F)) is amended to read as follows:
“(F) Kidnapping; sexual abuse—Any alien who has been convicted of—
“(i) any offense under chapter 55 of title 18, United States Code (related to kidnapping); or
“(ii) any offense under chapter 109A of such title (related to sexual abuse),”
Sec. 3 Grounds for deportation
Section 237(a)(2)(D)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(2)(D)(i)) is amended—
by inserting “chapter 55 (relating to kidnapping),” after “espionage),”; and
by inserting “chapter 109A (relating to sexual abuse),” after “sabotage),”.