S.2355: Border Tunnel Prevention Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced March 2, 2006
  • Latest Major Action March 2, 2006

Bill Summary

Border Tunnel Prevention Act - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit the construction or financing of an unauthorized tunnel or subterranean passage that crosses the international border between the United States and another country. Imposes a 20-year prison term for such offense. Imposes a 10-year prison term on any person who recklessly permits the construction or use of such a tunnel or passage on land that such person owns or...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with S.2355.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
March 2, 2006

Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

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