S. 2945 · 117th Congress · Senate

BE GONE Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Oct 6, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Better Enforcement of Grievous Offenses by unNaturalized Emigrants or the BE GONE Act

This bill expands, for immigration purposes, the definition of aggravated felony to include sexual assault and aggravated sexual violence. (Under current law, a conviction for an aggravated felony is grounds for deportation and may bar an individual from other immigration-related benefits.)