S. 4769 Introduced Immigration

Illegal Immigration Cost Recovery Act

A bill to double the civil penalties for aliens who enter or attempt to enter the United States without authorization, aliens subject to a final order of removal who fail or refuse to depart from the United States, and employers that knowingly hire aliens who are not authorized to work in the United States.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] Introduced June 11, 2026 Cosponsors 3 (3 R) Latest action June 11, 2026

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not published a summary of this bill yet.

Congress.gov

Actions

  1. Jun 11, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jun 11, 2026 Introduced in Senate

Congressional and federal records come from official public sources: the House Clerk, the U.S. Senate, GovInfo and the Library of Congress (bill status), the Federal Register, and the congress-legislators project. They are copied on a schedule and may lag the official record by a few hours; the official sources govern. News and coverage counts are drawn from the 4Search index and reflect what the press published, not 4Search's views. Nothing here is an endorsement of any candidate, party or position. Terms of use.