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119TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 30 

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who 

have been convicted of or who have committed sex offenses or domestic 

violence are inadmissible and deportable. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JANUARY 3, 2025 

Ms. MACE (for herself, Ms. MALLIOTAKIS, Ms. TENNEY, Mr. BIGGS of Arizona, Mr. NEHLS, Mr. PERRY, Mr. WEBER of Texas, Mrs. HOUCHIN, Mr. 

OGLES, Mr. FITZGERALD, Mr. STAUBER, Mr. OWENS, Ms. BOEBERT, Mr. 

TONY GONZALES of Texas, Mr. NUNN of Iowa, and Mrs. BIGGS of South 

Carolina) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 

A BILL 

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide 

that aliens who have been convicted of or who have 

committed sex offenses or domestic violence are inadmissible and deportable. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Preventing Violence 

5 Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act’’. 


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1 SEC. 2. INADMISSIBILITY AND DEPORTABILITY RELATED 

2 TO SEX OFFENSES, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, 

3 STALKING, CHILD ABUSE, OR VIOLATION OF 

4 PROTECTION ORDER. 

5 (a) INADMISSIBILITY.—Section 212(a)(2) of the Im6 migration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(2)) is 

7 amended by adding at the end the following: 

8 ‘‘(J) SEX OFFENSES.—Any alien who has 

9 been convicted of, who admits having com10 mitted, or who admits committing acts which 

11 constitute the essential elements of a sex of12 fense (as such term is defined in section 111(5) 

13 of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety 

14 Act of 2006 (34 U.S.C. 20911(5))), or a con15 spiracy to commit such an offense, is inadmis16 sible. 

17 ‘‘(K) DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, STALKING, 

18 CHILD ABUSE, OR VIOLATION OF PROTECTION

19 ORDER.—Any alien who has been convicted of, 

20 who admits having committed, or who admits 

21 committing acts which constitute the essential 

22 elements of— 

23 ‘‘(i) a crime of domestic violence (as 

24 such term is defined in section 

25 237(a)(2)(E)); 

26 ‘‘(ii) a crime of stalking; 


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1 ‘‘(iii) a crime of child abuse, child ne2 glect, or child abandonment; or 

3 ‘‘(iv) a crime of violating the portion 

4 of a protection order (as such term is de5 fined in section 237(a)(2)(E)) that involves 

6 protection against credible threats of vio7 lence, repeated harassment, or bodily in8 jury to the person or persons for whom the 

9 protection order was issued, 

10 is inadmissible.’’. 

11 (b) DEPORTABILITY.—Section 237(a)(2) of the Im12 migration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(2)) is 

13 amended— 

14 (1) in subparagraph (E)— 

15 (A) in the heading, by striking ‘‘CRIMES

16 AGAINST CHILDREN AND’’ and inserting ‘‘AND

17 CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN’’; and 

18 (B) in clause (i), by inserting before the 

19 period at the end the following ‘‘, and includes 

20 any crime that constitutes domestic violence, as 

21 such term is defined in section 40002(a) of the 

22 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement 

23 Act of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 12291(a)), regardless 

24 of whether the jurisdiction receives grant fund25 ing under that Act’’; and 


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1 (2) by adding at the end the following: 

2 ‘‘(G) SEX OFFENSES.—Any alien who has 

3 been convicted of a sex offense (as such term is 

4 defined in section 111(5) of the Adam Walsh 

5 Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 (34 

6 U.S.C. 20911(5))) or a conspiracy to commit 

7 such an offense, is deportable.’’. 

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