Illegal Immigration Sentencing Uniformity Act of 2011

Illegal Immigration Sentencing Uniformity Act of 2011 - Disapproves Amendment 6 to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines submitted to Congress by the United States Sentencing Commission on April 6, 2011 (amends section 2L1.2 of the Guidelines [Unlawfully Entering or Remaining in the United States] and the Commentary to 2L1.2 to limit the extent of the enhancement provided for certain offenders who were previously deported, or who unlawfully remained in the United States, after a predicate conviction).

[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2991 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2991

To disapprove of a certain sentencing guideline amendment submitted by 
    the United States Sentencing Commission, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 21, 2011

Mr. Culberson introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To disapprove of a certain sentencing guideline amendment submitted by 
    the United States Sentencing Commission, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Illegal Immigration Sentencing 
Uniformity Act of 2011''.

SEC. 2. DISAPPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 2L1.2 OF THE FEDERAL 
              SENTENCING GUIDELINES.

    Amendment 6 of the ``Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines, 
Policy Statements, and Official Commentary'', submitted to Congress by 
the United States Sentencing Commission on April 6, 2011 (amending 
section 2L1.2 and the Commentary to 2L1.2, of the Federal Sentencing 
Guidelines), is disapproved and may not take effect.
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