The public record · 119th Congress

Kate's Law

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A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally enter and reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

Kate's LawShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

S. 2547·Senate·Bill·Immigration

Sen. Ted Cruz(Republican-Texas)·

Jul 30, 2025

SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Bill text

Jul 30, 2025As introduced in the Senate