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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 5526 (Introduced in House) — To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for certain sentencing enhancements relating to illegal reentry off... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Directives to the sentencing commission

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Pursuant to its authority under section 994(p) of title 28, United States Code, and in accordance with this section, the United States Sentencing Commission shall review and amend— its guidelines and its policy statements applicable to persons convicted of an offense who are aliens who are not lawfully present in the United States, to provide that such unlawful presence be considered an aggravating factor for any Federal criminal offense; and its guidelines and its policy statements applicable to persons convicted of an offense under section 276 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1326 ) to provide that any criminal offense committed after such a person unlawfully reenters, attempts to reenter, or is found in the United States be considered an aggravating factor with regard to such offense under section 276.
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