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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 1525 (Introduced in House) — To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to comprehensively reform immigration law, and for other purposes. · Sec. 903

Sec. 903. Definitions of conviction and term of imprisonment

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conviction and term of imprisonment Section 101(a)(48) ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(48) ) is amended— in subparagraph (A), by striking court and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting court. An adjudication or judgment of guilt that has been expunged, deferred, annulled, invalidated, withheld, or vacated, an order of probation without entry of judgment, or any similar disposition shall not be considered a conviction for purposes of this Act. ; and in subparagraph (B)— by inserting only after deemed to include ; and by striking court of law and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting court of law.
Any such reference shall not be deemed to include any suspension of the imposition or execution of that imprisonment or sentence in whole or in part. . For purposes of this Act, and notwithstanding subsection (a)(43), the Attorney General may treat any conviction that did not result in incarceration for more than 1 year as if such conviction were not a conviction for an aggravated felony. .
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