H.R. 3294

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To amend title 18, United States Code, to assert jurisdiction over murders committed by certain inadmissible or deportable aliens.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · May 8, 2025 · Sponsor: Mr. Luttrell · Committee: Committee on the Judiciary

Table of contents

• H.R. 3294
  • SEC. 1. Short title
  • SEC. 2. Murders committed by certain inadmissible or deportable aliens

SEC. 1. Short title

• This Act may be cited as the Justice for Victims of Illegal Alien Murders Act.

SEC. 2. Murders committed by certain inadmissible or deportable aliens

• Section 1111 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
  • Within any jurisdiction of the United States (whether or not in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States), an alien who—
    • is—
      • inadmissible under paragraph (6)(A), (6)(C), or (7) of section 212(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (); or 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)
      • deportable under subparagraph (B) or (C)(i) of section 237(a)(1) of such Act (); and 8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(1)
    • is guilty of—
      • murder in the first degree, shall be punished by death or by imprisonment for life; or
      • murder in the second degree, shall be imprisoned for any term of years or for life.