United States 115th Congress Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HR 3697 — Criminal Alien Gang Member Removal Act

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The amendment includes a new reference indicating that the bill was received in the Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Additionally, it removes the previous designation of the bill as "Engrossed in House." This change clarifies the current status of the bill as it moves through the legislative process.

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3697 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
3697 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
3697 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens associated with criminal gangs, and for other purposes.
3697 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 18, 2017 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens associated with criminal gangs, and for other purposes.
Clerk.
KAREN L.
115th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
HAAS, Clerk.
R.
3697 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens associated with criminal gangs, and for other purposes.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

  5. Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 513 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3697 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

  6. Rule H. Res. 513 passed House.

  7. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 513. (consideration: CR H7387-7401)

  8. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3697 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

  9. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3697.

  10. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  11. Mr. Beyer moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H7399)

  12. Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Beyer motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add at the end of the bill a section pertaining to Protecting Innocent Religious Workers from Deportation.

  13. The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

  14. On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 184 - 220 (Roll no. 516).

  15. Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 175 (Roll no. 517).(text: CR H7387-7389)

  16. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 175 (Roll no. 517). (text: CR H7387-7389)

  17. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  18. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 3697?
HR 3697 is sponsored by Comstock, Barbara (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 3697?
This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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