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Senator Banks Introduces Bill to Make Visa Overstays a Crime, Increase Penalties
June 05, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on June 4, 2025:

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Senator Banks Introduces Bill to Make Visa Overstays a Crime, Increase Penalties

WASHINGTON, D.C, - Today, Senator Jim Banks introduced the Visa Overstay Penalties Act. This legislation closes a dangerous loophole in U.S. immigration law by classifying visa overstays as a criminal offense--on par with illegal border crossings. The bill imposes up to six . . .

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