S 2413 · 119th Congress

Justice for Victims of Illegal Alien Murders Act

This bill would allow federal courts to prosecute murders committed by certain non-citizens, even if the murder happens within a state's jurisdiction. Normally, states handle murder cases, but this law creates a federal crime specifically for murders committed by people who are either inadmissible to the U.S. (meani…

Sponsor

Cornyn, John (R-Texas)

Introduced

2025-07-23

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.