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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · H.R. 4393 (Introduced in House) — To secure the border and reform the immigration laws. · Sec. 1302

Sec. 1302. Unlawfully hindering immigration, border, and customs controls

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Section 274(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1324(a) ) is amended— in paragraph (2), by striking brings to or attempts to and inserting the following: brings to or knowingly attempts or conspires to ; and by adding at the end the following: In the case of a person who has brought aliens into the United States in violation of this subsection, the sentence otherwise provided for may be increased by up to 10 years if that person, at the time of the offense, used or carried a firearm or who, in furtherance of any such crime, possessed a firearm. .
Section 277 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1327 ) is amended— by inserting after knowingly aids or assists the following: or attempts to aid or assist ; and by adding at the end the following: In the case of a person convicted of an offense under this section, the sentence otherwise provided for may be increased by up to 10 years if that person, at the time of the offense, used or carried a firearm or who, in furtherance of any such crime, possessed a firearm. .
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